Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic in Barbados
Barbados: Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic was 24.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic in Barbados, 1996–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in % of total freshwater withdrawal.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 24.7% for annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic in 2022. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic in Barbados peaked at 24.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 1996.
Barbados ranks 76th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % of total freshwater withdrawal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 24.7% | — |
| 1997 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.7% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More infrastructure data for Barbados
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 323,482 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 114.58 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 121,314 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 42.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4297 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.2761 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 121,314 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic in Barbados?
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic in Barbados was 24.7% 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 annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 1996.
- What is the lowest annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 1996.
- How does Barbados rank for annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic?
- Barbados ranks 76th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados 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 Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data are for the most recent year available for 1987-2002.