Ghana - Agricultural water withdrawal as % of total freshwater withdrawal

73.06 (%) in 2020

In 2020, agricultural water withdrawal for Ghana was 73.06 %. Agricultural water withdrawal of Ghana increased from 53.46 % in 1971 to 73.06 % in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 0.64%.

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What is agricultural water withdrawal?

Water withdrawn for irrigation in a given year, expressed in percent of the total actual % of total freshwater withdrawal. This parameter is an indication of the pressure on the renewable water resources caused by irrigation.

What is Ghana agricultural water withdrawal?