Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Iran
Iran: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.3391 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Iran, 1998–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Iran recorded 0.3391 for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 173.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Iran peaked at 0.3391 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1241, in 2011.
Iran ranks 84th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1947 | 0.1815 | 0.208 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1597 | 0.137 | 0.1749 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2123 | 0.1241 | 0.2906 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3296 | 0.32 | 0.3391 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More climate change data for Iran
- Share co2 vs population 0.7863 (2100)
- Urban population 77.4% (2025)
- Urban population 71.51 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Population, total 92.42 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 1,055 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.46 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 8.66 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.8524 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Iran?
- Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Iran was 0.3391 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3391 in 2021.
- What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1241 in 2011.
- How does Iran rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
- Iran ranks 84th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
- Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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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