Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Egypt

Egypt: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.8068 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.8068
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
43rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.8068
in 2021
All-time low
0.3558
in 2002
Years of data
24
1998–2021

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

00.20.40.60.81998200920211998: 0.3821999: 0.392000: 0.3792001: 0.3572002: 0.3562003: 0.382004: 0.4182005: 0.4472006: 0.4572007: 0.492008: 0.4882009: 0.522010: 0.5542011: 0.6452012: 0.5312013: 0.5372014: 0.5542015: 0.5812016: 0.6282017: 0.6472018: 0.6662019: 0.6922020: 0.752021: 0.807

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Egypt is 0.8068, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Egypt peaked at 0.8068 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3558, in 2002.

That places Egypt 43rd out of 174 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3863 0.3823 0.3904 2
2000s 0.4291 0.3558 0.5196 10
2010s 0.6033 0.5306 0.6916 10
2020s 0.7783 0.7499 0.8068 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 40 Algeria 0.8884 compare
  2. 41 Italy 0.8513 compare
  3. 42 United Kingdom 0.8488 compare
  4. 44 Cyprus 0.7972 compare
  5. 45 Benin 0.7696 compare
  6. 46 Saudi Arabia 0.7328 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 Egypt?
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Egypt was 0.8068 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.8068 in 2021.
What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3558 in 2002.
How does Egypt rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
Egypt ranks 43rd out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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