Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.0697 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Cape Verde, 1998–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Cape Verde is 0.0697, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Cape Verde peaked at 0.466 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0694, in 2020.
That places Cape Verde 146th out of 174 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3166 | — |
| 1999 | 0.4491 | +41.8% |
| 2000 | 0.466 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4158 | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3775 | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3696 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3587 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3056 | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2786 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2377 | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2124 | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2092 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1911 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.184 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.19 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.179 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1668 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1764 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1628 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1375 | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1093 | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0981 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0694 | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0697 | +0.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.0697 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2877, 24% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.0697 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1194, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3829 | 0.3166 | 0.4491 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3231 | 0.2092 | 0.466 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1595 | 0.0981 | 0.1911 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0696 | 0.0694 | 0.0697 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More climate change data for Cape Verde
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.56 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1352 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3107 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.4666 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7763 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -101.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Cape Verde?
- Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Cape Verde was 0.0697 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.466 in 2000.
- What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0694 in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
- Cape Verde ranks 146th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
- Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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