Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Finland
Finland: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita was 19,258 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Finland, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
In 2022, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Finland stood at 19,258 cubic meters. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Finland peaked at 23,986 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 19,258 cubic meters, in 2022.
That places Finland 31st out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,477 cubic meters | 23,128 cubic meters | 23,986 cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,814 cubic meters | 22,457 cubic meters | 23,229 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,926 cubic meters | 21,554 cubic meters | 22,387 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,029 cubic meters | 20,714 cubic meters | 21,458 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,399 cubic meters | 20,042 cubic meters | 20,672 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,604 cubic meters | 19,378 cubic meters | 19,950 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,306 cubic meters | 19,258 cubic meters | 19,351 cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More infrastructure data for Finland
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.67 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 150,000 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.86 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.07 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 103,928 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 816.39 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 10.79 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 107 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 93.7% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 17.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Finland?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Finland was 19,258 cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 23,986 cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,258 cubic meters in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Finland ranks 31st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country. Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita are calculated using the World Bank's population estimates.