Agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1995–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total freshwater withdrawal.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 0.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 79.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 178th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % of total freshwater withdrawal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 79.0% | — |
| 1996 | 75.3% | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 71.5% | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 67.6% | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 63.6% | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 59.6% | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 55.5% | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 51.3% | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 47.0% | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 42.7% | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 38.3% | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 33.8% | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 29.3% | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 19.9% | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 15.1% | -24.3% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | -32.7% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -49.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.4% | 63.6% | 79.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 19.9% | 59.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.0% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.0% in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 178th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry and domestic purposes). Agricultural water is defined as the annual quantity of self-supplied water withdrawn for irrigation, livestock and aquaculture purposes.