Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in Uganda

Uganda: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.0449 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0449
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
159th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0483
in 2012
All-time low
0.0221
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2021

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

00.010.020.030.040.051998200920211998: 0.0221999: 0.0242000: 0.0262001: 0.0282002: 0.0292003: 0.0292004: 0.0272005: 0.0282006: 0.0272007: 0.0252008: 0.0272009: 0.0472010: 0.0442011: 0.0482012: 0.0482013: 0.0412014: 0.0292015: 0.0332016: 0.0362017: 0.0372018: 0.0392019: 0.0432020: 0.0442021: 0.045

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Uganda stood at 0.0449.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Uganda peaked at 0.0483 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0221, in 1998.

That places Uganda 159th out of 174 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0233 0.0221 0.0245 2
2000s 0.0295 0.025 0.0468 10
2010s 0.0399 0.0291 0.0483 10
2020s 0.0446 0.0444 0.0449 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 156 Guinea 0.0552 compare
  2. 157 Lithuania 0.0498 compare
  3. 158 Mali 0.0482 compare
  4. 160 Liberia 0.0405 compare
  5. 161 Zimbabwe 0.0367 compare
  6. 162 Zambia 0.0362 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 Uganda?
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in Uganda was 0.0449 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0483 in 2012.
What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0221 in 1998.
How does Uganda rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
Uganda ranks 159th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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