Portugal vs Spain: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio

Portugal
0.5512
in 2021
Spain
0.4961
in 2021
Portugal rank
59th
Spain rank
62nd

Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
0.10.20.30.40.50.6199820092021

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.5512 against 0.4961 in Spain, a difference of 0.0551.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 59th and Spain ranks 62nd of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1621 0.4189 0.2568 Spain
2000s 0.1919 0.412 0.2201 Spain
2010s 0.3981 0.4258 0.0277 Spain
2020s 0.535 0.5065 0.0285 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 0.5512 against 0.4961 in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio between Portugal and Spain?
0.0551, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
Portugal ranks 59th and Spain ranks 62nd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
175 places, 3,664 data points, 1998–2021
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