Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Brazil

Brazil: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.6324 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6324
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
53rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.6324
in 2021
All-time low
0.1919
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2021

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

0.20.30.40.50.61998200920211998: 0.1921999: 0.1952000: 0.2152001: 0.242002: 0.2862003: 0.3342004: 0.3352005: 0.2932006: 0.2962007: 0.2972008: 0.3042009: 0.2822010: 0.2662011: 0.3182012: 0.3392013: 0.4122014: 0.4362015: 0.442016: 0.4222017: 0.3922018: 0.4012019: 0.3622020: 0.512021: 0.632

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Brazil stood at 0.6324. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Brazil peaked at 0.6324 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1919, in 1998.

Brazil ranks 53rd of 174 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1934 0.1919 0.195 2
2000s 0.2882 0.2148 0.3352 10
2010s 0.3786 0.2663 0.4397 10
2020s 0.5712 0.51 0.6324 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 50 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.6428 compare
  2. 51 Ecuador 0.6332 compare
  3. 52 Nepal 0.6327 compare
  4. 54 Yemen, Republic of 0.6154 compare
  5. 55 Barbados 0.5968 compare
  6. 56 Kuwait 0.5837 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 Brazil?
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Brazil was 0.6324 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.6324 in 2021.
What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1919 in 1998.
How does Brazil rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
Brazil ranks 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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