Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in West Bank and Gaza
West Bank and Gaza: Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal was 49.22 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in West Bank and Gaza, 2000–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in West Bank and Gaza stood at 49.22.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in West Bank and Gaza peaked at 60 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43.18, in 2017.
That places West Bank and Gaza 104th out of 180 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in West Bank and Gaza, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60 | — |
| 2001 | 59.86 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 51.4 | -14.1% |
| 2003 | 49.93 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 46.79 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 45.22 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 45.22 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 43.18 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 45.06 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 45.61 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 48.13 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 49.22 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.41 | 45.22 | 60 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.04 | 43.18 | 45.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.68 | 48.13 | 49.22 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in West Bank and Gaza?
- Agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in West Bank and Gaza was 49.22 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in West Bank and Gaza?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 2000.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in West Bank and Gaza?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.18 in 2017.
- How does West Bank and Gaza rank for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal?
- West Bank and Gaza ranks 104th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal rising or falling in West Bank and Gaza?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this West Bank and Gaza 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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