Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Eritrea

Eritrea: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.0204 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0204
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
164th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0238
in 2000
All-time low
0.0091
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Eritrea, 2000–2021

00.0050.010.0150.020.0252000201020212000: 0.0242001: 0.022002: 0.0122003: 0.0122004: 0.0092005: 0.022006: 0.0212007: 0.0212008: 0.0122009: 0.0112010: 0.0162011: 0.0182012: 0.0182013: 0.0172014: 0.0222015: 0.0182016: 0.022017: 0.0182018: 0.022019: 0.0212020: 0.022021: 0.02

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 0.0204 for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in 2021.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Eritrea peaked at 0.0238 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0091, in 2004.

Eritrea ranks 164th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio (Not Applicable) in Eritrea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0238 —
2001 0.02 -16.1%
2002 0.0116 -41.8%
2003 0.0118 +1.2%
2004 0.0091 -22.8%
2005 0.0196 +115.4%
2006 0.0211 +7.8%
2007 0.0211 +0.0%
2008 0.0118 -44.3%
2009 0.0114 -2.9%
2010 0.016 +40.3%
2011 0.018 +12.3%
2012 0.0184 +2.2%
2013 0.017 -7.7%
2014 0.0222 +30.8%
2015 0.0182 -18.1%
2016 0.02 +10.1%
2017 0.0175 -12.4%
2018 0.02 +14.1%
2019 0.0208 +4.1%
2020 0.0199 -4.6%
2021 0.0204 +2.4%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 0.0204 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1088, 19% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 0.0204 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1194, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +115.4% 0.0091 0.0196

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0161 0.0091 0.0238 10
2010s 0.0188 0.016 0.0222 10
2020s 0.0201 0.0199 0.0204 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 161 Zimbabwe 0.0367 compare
  2. 162 Zambia 0.0362 compare
  3. 163 Latvia 0.0275 compare
  4. 165 South Sudan 0.0189 compare
  5. 166 Finland 0.0186 compare
  6. 167 Togo 0.0159 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Eritrea?
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Eritrea was 0.0204 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0238 in 2000.
What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0091 in 2004.
How does Eritrea rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
Eritrea ranks 164th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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
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Coverage
175 places, 3,664 data points, 1998–2021
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