Agricultural water withdrawals in United States of America
United States of America: Agricultural water withdrawals was 175.10 billion in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
175.10 billion
World rank
3rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
196.50 billion
in 2000
All-time low
100.10 billion
in 1970
Years of data
7
1970–2010
Agricultural water withdrawals in United States of America, 1970–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, agricultural water withdrawals in United States of America stood at 175.10 billion.
That represents a change of down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals in United States of America peaked at 196.50 billion in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.10 billion, in 1970.
United States of America ranks 3rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103.30 billion | 100.10 billion | 106.50 billion | 2 |
| 1980s | 117.10 billion | 117.10 billion | 117.10 billion | 1 |
| 1990s | 194.70 billion | 194.70 billion | 194.70 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 194.20 billion | 191.90 billion | 196.50 billion | 2 |
| 2010s | 175.10 billion | 175.10 billion | 175.10 billion | 1 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United States of America
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 673.66 current US$ per person (2021)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1981 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.943 (2021)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.943 (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals in United States of America?
- Agricultural water withdrawals in United States of America was 175.10 billion in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 196.50 billion in 2000.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.10 billion in 1970.
- How does United States of America rank for agricultural water withdrawals?
- United States of America ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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