Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Kenya

Kenya: Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal was 80.21 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
80.21
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 180 countries
All-time high
80.21
in 2016
All-time low
59.26
in 2010
Years of data
24
1998–2021

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

0204060801998200920211998: 67.61999: 66.22000: 64.72001: 69.32002: 72.72003: 75.42004: 72.42005: 69.72006: 67.22007: 64.92008: 62.92009: 612010: 59.32011: 59.32012: 59.32013: 59.32014: 59.32015: 59.32016: 80.22017: 80.22018: 80.22019: 80.22020: 80.22021: 80.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 80.21 for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Kenya peaked at 80.21 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 59.26, in 2010.

Kenya ranks 50th 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 Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal (Not Applicable) in Kenya, 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 67.63
1999 66.23 -2.1%
2000 64.75 -2.2%
2001 69.3 +7.0%
2002 72.74 +5.0%
2003 75.43 +3.7%
2004 72.39 -4.0%
2005 69.66 -3.8%
2006 67.19 -3.6%
2007 64.94 -3.3%
2008 62.88 -3.2%
2009 60.99 -3.0%
2010 59.26 -2.8%
2011 59.26 +0.0%
2012 59.26 +0.0%
2013 59.26 +0.0%
2014 59.26 +0.0%
2015 59.26 +0.0%
2016 80.21 +35.3%
2017 80.21 +0.0%
2018 80.21 +0.0%
2019 80.21 +0.0%
2020 80.21 +0.0%
2021 80.21 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.93 66.23 67.63 2
2000s 68.03 60.99 75.43 10
2010s 67.64 59.26 80.21 10
2020s 80.21 80.21 80.21 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 47 Ecuador 81.43 compare
  2. 48 Oman 80.78 compare
  3. 49 Greece 80.37 compare
  4. 51 Burundi 79.26 compare
  5. 52 Egypt 79.16 compare
  6. 53 Paraguay 78.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Kenya?
Agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Kenya was 80.21 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 80.21 in 2016.
What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 59.26 in 2010.
How does Kenya rank for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal?
Kenya ranks 50th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
Is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya 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
Licence
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Coverage
181 places, 4,094 data points, 1998–2021
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