How does Italy rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?

Italy ranks 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Italy?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Italy 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, total (billion cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Italy

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Italy
Creator: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Italy: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 182.5 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

182.5 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

38th

of 183 countries

All-time high

182.5 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

182.5 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Italy, 1961–2022

Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in billion cubic meters.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Italy is 182.5 billion cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Italy peaked at 182.5 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 182.5 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places Italy 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	182.5 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Italy

36 Nepal 198.2 billion cubic meters compare
37 Laos 190.4 billion cubic meters compare
39 Sweden 171 billion cubic meters compare
40 Iceland 170 billion cubic meters compare
41 Gabon 164 billion cubic meters compare

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More infrastructure data for Italy

Fixed telephone subscriptions 34.21 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.30 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 132.57 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 78.67 million (2024)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 185,458 (2023)
Air transport, freight 1,121 million ton-km (2023)
Air transport, passengers carried 20.26 million (2023)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,092 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 89.2% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 27.0% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Italy?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Italy was 182.5 billion 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, total recorded in Italy?: The highest recorded value was 182.5 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Italy?: The lowest recorded value was 182.5 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Italy rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Italy ranks 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Italy?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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, total (billion cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters)
Unit: billion cubic meters
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 229 places, 13,161 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.