Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Benin

Benin: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.7696 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.7696
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
45th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.7696
in 2021
All-time low
0.0979
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2021

Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Benin, 1998–2021

00.20.40.60.81998200920211998: 0.0981999: 0.1092000: 0.1152001: 0.1342002: 0.1362003: 0.1622004: 0.2142005: 0.252006: 0.3032007: 0.3482008: 0.3992009: 0.4112010: 0.4022011: 0.4132012: 0.4322013: 0.4552014: 0.492015: 0.5142016: 0.5582017: 0.6062018: 0.6372019: 0.6512020: 0.6822021: 0.77

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Benin stood at 0.7696. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 86.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Benin peaked at 0.7696 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0979, in 1998.

Benin ranks 45th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1034 0.0979 0.1089 2
2000s 0.2472 0.1149 0.4108 10
2010s 0.5158 0.4018 0.6515 10
2020s 0.726 0.6824 0.7696 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 42 United Kingdom 0.8488 compare
  2. 43 Egypt 0.8068 compare
  3. 44 Cyprus 0.7972 compare
  4. 46 Saudi Arabia 0.7328 compare
  5. 47 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0.7188 compare
  6. 48 Croatia, Republic of 0.696 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Benin?
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Benin was 0.7696 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.7696 in 2021.
What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0979 in 1998.
How does Benin rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
Benin ranks 45th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
175 places, 3,664 data points, 1998–2021
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