Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Austria

Austria: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) was 6,083 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
6,083 cubic meters
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
63rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
7,761 cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
6,083 cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Austria, 1961–2022

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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

Austria recorded 6,083 cubic meters for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Austria peaked at 7,761 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 6,083 cubic meters, in 2022.

That places Austria 63rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Austria, 1961 to 2022.
Year cubic meters Change
1961 7,761 cubic meters —
1962 7,714 cubic meters -0.6%
1963 7,665 cubic meters -0.6%
1964 7,614 cubic meters -0.7%
1965 7,564 cubic meters -0.6%
1966 7,512 cubic meters -0.7%
1967 7,456 cubic meters -0.7%
1968 7,417 cubic meters -0.5%
1969 7,391 cubic meters -0.3%
1970 7,366 cubic meters -0.3%
1971 7,333 cubic meters -0.4%
1972 7,290 cubic meters -0.6%
1973 7,250 cubic meters -0.6%
1974 7,238 cubic meters -0.2%
1975 7,257 cubic meters +0.3%
1976 7,270 cubic meters +0.2%
1977 7,267 cubic meters -0.0%
1978 7,273 cubic meters +0.1%
1979 7,285 cubic meters +0.2%
1980 7,285 cubic meters +0.0%
1981 7,267 cubic meters -0.3%
1982 7,262 cubic meters -0.1%
1983 7,273 cubic meters +0.2%
1984 7,274 cubic meters +0.0%
1985 7,270 cubic meters -0.0%
1986 7,266 cubic meters -0.1%
1987 7,261 cubic meters -0.1%
1988 7,251 cubic meters -0.1%
1989 7,218 cubic meters -0.4%
1990 7,163 cubic meters -0.8%
1991 7,092 cubic meters -1.0%
1992 7,015 cubic meters -1.1%
1993 6,957 cubic meters -0.8%
1994 6,930 cubic meters -0.4%
1995 6,920 cubic meters -0.2%
1996 6,910 cubic meters -0.1%
1997 6,903 cubic meters -0.1%
1998 6,895 cubic meters -0.1%
1999 6,882 cubic meters -0.2%
2000 6,865 cubic meters -0.2%
2001 6,839 cubic meters -0.4%
2002 6,805 cubic meters -0.5%
2003 6,772 cubic meters -0.5%
2004 6,730 cubic meters -0.6%
2005 6,685 cubic meters -0.7%
2006 6,652 cubic meters -0.5%
2007 6,630 cubic meters -0.3%
2008 6,609 cubic meters -0.3%
2009 6,592 cubic meters -0.3%
2010 6,576 cubic meters -0.2%
2011 6,554 cubic meters -0.3%
2012 6,524 cubic meters -0.5%
2013 6,486 cubic meters -0.6%
2014 6,435 cubic meters -0.8%
2015 6,364 cubic meters -1.1%
2016 6,295 cubic meters -1.1%
2017 6,252 cubic meters -0.7%
2018 6,221 cubic meters -0.5%
2019 6,194 cubic meters -0.4%
2020 6,168 cubic meters -0.4%
2021 6,141 cubic meters -0.4%
2022 6,083 cubic meters -1.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 6,083 cubic meters is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,872 cubic meters, 2.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 6,083 cubic meters is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,152 cubic meters, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,566 cubic meters 7,391 cubic meters 7,761 cubic meters 9
1970s 7,283 cubic meters 7,238 cubic meters 7,366 cubic meters 10
1980s 7,263 cubic meters 7,218 cubic meters 7,285 cubic meters 10
1990s 6,967 cubic meters 6,882 cubic meters 7,163 cubic meters 10
2000s 6,718 cubic meters 6,592 cubic meters 6,865 cubic meters 10
2010s 6,390 cubic meters 6,194 cubic meters 6,576 cubic meters 10
2020s 6,131 cubic meters 6,083 cubic meters 6,168 cubic meters 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 60 Argentina 6,431 cubic meters compare
  2. 61 Tajikistan 6,232 cubic meters compare
  3. 62 Guatemala 6,118 cubic meters compare
  4. 64 East Timor 5,999 cubic meters compare
  5. 65 Greece 5,557 cubic meters compare
  6. 66 Lithuania 5,460 cubic meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Austria?
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Austria was 6,083 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 Austria?
The highest recorded value was 7,761 cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 6,083 cubic meters in 2022.
How does Austria rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Austria ranks 63rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria 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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Indicator
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Unit
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
230 places, 13,255 data points, 1961–2022
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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.