Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Nigeria
Nigeria: Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal was 44.17 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Nigeria, 1998–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Nigeria is 44.17, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Nigeria peaked at 54.96 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 44.17, in 2010.
That places Nigeria 111th 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 24 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 54.96 | — |
| 1999 | 54.18 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 53.46 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 52.18 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 50.96 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 49.79 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 48.67 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 47.61 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 46.88 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 46.17 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 45.48 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 44.82 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 44.17 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 44.17 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.57 | 54.18 | 54.96 | 2 |
| 2000s | 48.6 | 44.82 | 53.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.17 | 44.17 | 44.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.17 | 44.17 | 44.17 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 108 El Salvador 46.27 compare
- 109 United Arab Emirates 45.67 compare
- 110 Malaysia 45.65 compare
- 112 Cape Verde 42.53 compare
- 113 Uganda 40.66 compare
- 114 United States of America 39.66 compare
More climate change data for Nigeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 608.40 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 24,814 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,996 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 93.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,500 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 22,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,292 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,322 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 27.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Nigeria?
- Agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal in Nigeria was 44.17 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 54.96 in 1998.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.17 in 2010.
- How does Nigeria rank for agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal?
- Nigeria ranks 111th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural water withdrawal, percent of total water withdrawal rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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