Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita in Armenia
Armenia: Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita was 77.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita in Armenia, 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 withdrawals vs. gdp per capita in Armenia is 77.5%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita in Armenia peaked at 81.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 58.2%, in 2010.
Armenia ranks 54th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of total freshwater withdrawal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 66.3% | — |
| 1996 | 66.3% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 66.2% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 66.2% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 66.1% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 66.0% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 65.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 65.8% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 65.8% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 65.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 65.8% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 65.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 67.0% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 64.7% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 58.2% | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 67.5% | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 71.7% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 77.5% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 74.9% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 81.7% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 80.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 73.2% | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 69.3% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 74.5% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 70.3% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 77.5% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.2% | 66.1% | 66.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 65.4% | 61.8% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 58.2% | 81.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.6% | 70.3% | 77.5% | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita in Armenia?
- Agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita in Armenia was 77.5% 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 withdrawals vs. gdp per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.2% in 2010.
- How does Armenia rank for agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita?
- Armenia ranks 54th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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 withdrawals vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total water withdrawals used in agriculture versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.