Ireland - Agricultural water withdrawal as % of total freshwater withdrawal

2.46 (%) in 2020

In 2020, agricultural water withdrawal for Ireland was 2.46 %. Agricultural water withdrawal of Ireland fell gradually from 14.05 % in 2001 to 2.46 % in 2020.

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Water withdrawn for irrigation in a given year, expressed in percent of the total actual % of total freshwater withdrawal.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.