Term:
Power irrigated area as percentage of total area equipped for irrigated
Definition:

Percent of irrigation area where pumps are used for water supply from the source to the scheme, expressed in percentage. It includes also areas where water is drained out with human- or animal-driven water lifting devices.

Domain:
Water
Source:
FAO Water Term # 34
Irrigation in the Middle East region in figures
AQUASTAT Survey – 2008
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