Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Mauritius
Mauritius: Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal was 49.75 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Mauritius, 1998–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 49.75 for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Mauritius peaked at 74.8 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 49.75, in 2021.
Mauritius ranks 103rd 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 74.8 | — |
| 1999 | 74.8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 74.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 72.16 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 69.82 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 67.72 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 67.58 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 67.44 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 66.42 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 67.14 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 67.1 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 63.13 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 62.44 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 62.35 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 62.71 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 61.68 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 60.16 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 56.05 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 57.03 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 55.84 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 51.01 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 50.33 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 50.16 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 49.75 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.8 | 74.8 | 74.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 68.33 | 63.13 | 74.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.96 | 50.33 | 62.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.96 | 49.75 | 50.16 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 100 Côte d'Ivoire 51.64 compare
- 101 Burkina Faso 51.43 compare
- 102 Italy 50.16 compare
- 104 West Bank and Gaza 49.22 compare
- 105 Israel 48.4 compare
- 106 Comoros 47 compare
More climate change data for Mauritius
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1969 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Mauritius?
- Agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Mauritius was 49.75 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 74.8 in 1998.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.75 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal?
- Mauritius ranks 103rd out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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