Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in El Salvador
El Salvador: Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal was 46.27 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in El Salvador, 1998–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 46.27 for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.7% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in El Salvador peaked at 67.56 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37.4, in 2020.
El Salvador ranks 108th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 53.86 | — |
| 1999 | 54.59 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 55.24 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 58.66 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 61.48 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 63.84 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 65.84 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 67.56 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 66.81 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 65.99 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 65.09 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 64.12 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 63.05 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 61.87 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 60.56 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 59.1 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 57.47 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 54.82 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 52.28 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 48.82 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 45.63 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 41.73 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 37.4 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 46.27 | +23.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 46.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.42, 74% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 46.27 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 70, 66% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.23 | 53.86 | 54.59 | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.46 | 55.24 | 67.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.53 | 41.73 | 63.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.84 | 37.4 | 46.27 | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More climate change data for El Salvador
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 155.61 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,408 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,253 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 148.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,045 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 999.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in El Salvador?
- Agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in El Salvador was 46.27 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 67.56 in 2005.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4 in 2020.
- How does El Salvador rank for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal?
- El Salvador ranks 108th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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