Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Congo
Congo: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.2301 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Congo, 1998–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Congo stood at 0.2301.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.2% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Congo peaked at 0.3036 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1014, in 2004.
Congo ranks 103rd 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.
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2017 | — |
| 1999 | 0.1553 | -23.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1162 | -25.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1034 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1171 | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1101 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1014 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1419 | +39.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1208 | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1153 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1058 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1468 | +38.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1235 | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1245 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1305 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1453 | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1655 | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2084 | +25.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2195 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2224 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.197 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2176 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3036 | +39.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2301 | -24.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.2301 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2401, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.2301 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1194, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1785 | 0.1553 | 0.2017 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1179 | 0.1014 | 0.1468 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1754 | 0.1235 | 0.2224 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2669 | 0.2301 | 0.3036 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 100 Turkmenistan 0.2438 compare
- 101 Tanzania 0.2346 compare
- 102 Honduras 0.2307 compare
- 104 Dominican Republic 0.2265 compare
- 105 United States 0.2137 compare
- 106 Chile 0.2109 compare
More climate change data for Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 226,333 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 762.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 484.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.025 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Congo?
- Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Congo was 0.2301 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3036 in 2020.
- What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1014 in 2004.
- How does Congo rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
- Congo ranks 103rd out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
- Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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