Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita was 621.43 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands stood at 621.43 cubic meters. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Netherlands peaked at 945.12 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 621.43 cubic meters, in 2022.
Netherlands ranks 149th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 896.94 cubic meters | 854.17 cubic meters | 945.12 cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 810.32 cubic meters | 783.57 cubic meters | 843.65 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 759.63 cubic meters | 740.79 cubic meters | 777.4 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 714.51 cubic meters | 695.67 cubic meters | 735.71 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 676.37 cubic meters | 665.44 cubic meters | 690.72 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 649.43 cubic meters | 634.19 cubic meters | 662.04 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 626.5 cubic meters | 621.43 cubic meters | 630.68 cubic meters | 3 |
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More infrastructure data for Netherlands
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 21.81 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 128.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 23.43 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 307,432 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 3,286 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 41.44 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 11 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 97.0% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 26.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Netherlands?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Netherlands was 621.43 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 945.12 cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 621.43 cubic meters in 2022.
- How does Netherlands rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 149th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.