Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio was 0.8488 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.8488
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
42nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.8488
in 2021
All-time low
0.2319
in 2013
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2021

0.20.40.60.82005201320212005: 0.6162006: 0.5372007: 0.4542008: 0.542009: 0.4352010: 0.2582011: 0.3252012: 0.2572013: 0.2322014: 0.5272015: 0.5482016: 0.7122017: 0.7542018: 0.7342019: 0.7952020: 0.7532021: 0.849

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.8488 for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 161.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.8488 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2319, in 2013.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5162 0.4347 0.6157 5
2010s 0.5141 0.2319 0.7948 10
2020s 0.801 0.7531 0.8488 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 39 Iceland 0.8966 compare
  2. 40 Algeria 0.8884 compare
  3. 41 Italy 0.8513 compare
  4. 43 Egypt 0.8068 compare
  5. 44 Cyprus 0.7972 compare
  6. 45 Benin 0.7696 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.8488 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8488 in 2021.
What is the lowest irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2319 in 2013.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, ratio rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 161.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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