Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Italy

Italy: Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal was 50.16 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
50.16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
50.16
in 2020
All-time low
25.26
in 2008
Years of data
24
1998–2021

Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Italy, 1998–2021

02040601998200920211998: 46.11999: 44.62000: 44.12001: 43.52002: 42.82003: 42.12004: 41.32005: 40.52006: 39.52007: 38.42008: 25.32009: 42.22010: 44.12011: 462012: 47.82013: 49.72014: 49.72015: 49.72016: 49.92017: 502018: 50.12019: 50.12020: 50.22021: 50.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Italy stood at 50.16. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Italy peaked at 50.16 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.26, in 2008.

Italy ranks 102nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal (Not Applicable) in Italy, 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 46.15
1999 44.59 -3.4%
2000 44.09 -1.1%
2001 43.48 -1.4%
2002 42.83 -1.5%
2003 42.12 -1.7%
2004 41.34 -1.8%
2005 40.5 -2.0%
2006 39.48 -2.5%
2007 38.36 -2.8%
2008 25.26 -34.2%
2009 42.21 +67.1%
2010 44.09 +4.5%
2011 45.95 +4.2%
2012 47.81 +4.0%
2013 49.71 +4.0%
2014 49.72 +0.0%
2015 49.73 +0.0%
2016 49.85 +0.3%
2017 49.98 +0.3%
2018 50.1 +0.3%
2019 50.13 +0.1%
2020 50.16 +0.1%
2021 50.16 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.37 44.59 46.15 2
2000s 39.97 25.26 44.09 10
2010s 48.71 44.09 50.13 10
2020s 50.16 50.16 50.16 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Italy?
Agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Italy was 50.16 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 50.16 in 2020.
What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 25.26 in 2008.
How does Italy rank for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal?
Italy ranks 102nd out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
Is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal (Not Applicable)
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
181 places, 4,094 data points, 1998–2021
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