Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita was 3,399 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Pre-demographic dividend, 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
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 3,399 cubic meters for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 20,355 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3,399 cubic meters, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,872 cubic meters | 16,047 cubic meters | 20,355 cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,857 cubic meters | 12,129 cubic meters | 15,628 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,494 cubic meters | 9,232 cubic meters | 11,797 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,890 cubic meters | 6,891 cubic meters | 8,991 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,898 cubic meters | 5,160 cubic meters | 6,701 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,234 cubic meters | 3,675 cubic meters | 5,010 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,488 cubic meters | 3,399 cubic meters | 3,578 cubic meters | 3 |
More infrastructure data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.6589 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.21 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 86.78 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 783.02 million (2022)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 380,555 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 577.92 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 26.83 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 3,570 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 12.3% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 5.7% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Pre-demographic dividend was 3,399 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 20,355 cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,399 cubic meters in 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.