Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Maldives

Maldives: Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal was 4.55 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4.55
Change on year
up 50.3%
World rank
160th
of 180 countries
All-time high
4.55
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2021

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

0123451998200920211998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 0.1372010: 0.2732011: 0.412012: 0.5462013: 0.6832014: 0.8192015: 0.9562016: 1.12017: 1.22018: 1.42019: 1.52020: 32021: 4.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Maldives stood at 4.55. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.3% on the previous year and up 1,010.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Maldives peaked at 4.55 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

That places Maldives 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal (Not Applicable) in Maldives, 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0.1365
2010 0.273 +100.0%
2011 0.4095 +50.0%
2012 0.546 +33.3%
2013 0.6825 +25.0%
2014 0.819 +20.0%
2015 0.9555 +16.7%
2016 1.09 +14.3%
2017 1.23 +12.5%
2018 1.37 +11.1%
2019 1.5 +10.0%
2020 3.02 +101.4%
2021 4.55 +50.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 0.0137 0 0.1365 10
2010s 0.8873 0.273 1.5 10
2020s 3.78 3.02 4.55 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Maldives?
Agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Maldives was 4.55 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 4.55 in 2021.
What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Maldives rank for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal?
Maldives ranks 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
Is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,010.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
181 places, 4,094 data points, 1998–2021
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