Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Kuwait

Kuwait: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.5837 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5837
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
56th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.8962
in 2015
All-time low
0.2886
in 2008
Years of data
24
1998–2021

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

0.20.40.60.81998200920211998: 0.6471999: 0.582000: 0.4832001: 0.5852002: 0.6662003: 0.6672004: 0.6262005: 0.5072006: 0.4132007: 0.3912008: 0.2892009: 0.4312010: 0.7052011: 0.7332012: 0.6262013: 0.6112014: 0.7632015: 0.8962016: 0.8462017: 0.7582018: 0.6622019: 0.5662020: 0.6132021: 0.584

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0.5837 for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Kuwait peaked at 0.8962 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2886, in 2008.

That places Kuwait 56th out of 174 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6134 0.5802 0.6465 2
2000s 0.5056 0.2886 0.6669 10
2010s 0.7166 0.5655 0.8962 10
2020s 0.5985 0.5837 0.6132 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 53 Brazil 0.6324 compare
  2. 54 Yemen 0.6154 compare
  3. 55 Barbados 0.5968 compare
  4. 57 Estonia 0.575 compare
  5. 58 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.5527 compare
  6. 59 Portugal 0.5512 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 Kuwait?
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Kuwait was 0.5837 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.8962 in 2015.
What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2886 in 2008.
How does Kuwait rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
Kuwait ranks 56th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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