Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Sweden
Sweden: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 3.59 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Sweden, 2003–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Sweden is 3.59, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Sweden peaked at 3.69 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.55, in 2005.
That places Sweden 10th out of 174 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.88 | — |
| 2004 | 1.84 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.55 | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 1.88 | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 2.39 | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 2.57 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 2.44 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 3.21 | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 3.33 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 3.03 | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 2.87 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 3.09 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 3.46 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 3.2 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 3.5 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 3.54 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 3.69 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 3.52 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 3.59 | +2.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 3.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.696, 5.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 3.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4961, 7.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.08 | 1.55 | 2.57 | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.29 | 2.87 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 | 3.52 | 3.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 7 New Zealand 4.31 compare
- 8 Montenegro 3.84 compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 3.8 compare
- 11 Moldova 3.43 compare
- 12 Jamaica 3.33 compare
- 13 Malta 3.16 compare
More climate change data for Sweden
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 160.40 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,738 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 983.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.47 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Sweden?
- Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Sweden was 3.59 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 in 2019.
- What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
- Sweden ranks 10th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
- Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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