Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Hungary
Hungary: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) was 624.67 cubic meters in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
624.67 cubic meters
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
148th
of 183 countries
All-time high
624.67 cubic meters
in 2022
All-time low
560.13 cubic meters
in 1981
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Hungary, 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
The most recent figure for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Hungary is 624.67 cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Hungary peaked at 624.67 cubic meters in 2022 and was at its lowest, 560.13 cubic meters, in 1981.
That places Hungary 148th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 598.33 cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 596.37 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 594.77 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 592.89 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 591.25 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 589.47 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 587.28 cubic meters | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 585.03 cubic meters | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 582.6 cubic meters | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 580.39 cubic meters | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 578.73 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 577.01 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 575.15 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 572.59 cubic meters | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 569.23 cubic meters | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 566.11 cubic meters | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 563.48 cubic meters | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 561.54 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 560.53 cubic meters | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 560.16 cubic meters | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 560.13 cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 560.46 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 561.3 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 562.42 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 563.45 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 564.41 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 565.36 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 566.23 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 572.42 cubic meters | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 578.37 cubic meters | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 578.4 cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 578.63 cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 579.29 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 580.08 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 580.89 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 581.89 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 583.06 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 584.42 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 586.08 cubic meters | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 587.6 cubic meters | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 588.95 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 590.63 cubic meters | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 592.33 cubic meters | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 593.64 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 594.82 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 595.75 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 596.67 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 597.72 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 598.64 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 600 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 601.7 cubic meters | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 604.82 cubic meters | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 607.73 cubic meters | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 610.19 cubic meters | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 612.38 cubic meters | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 614.77 cubic meters | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 616.86 cubic meters | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 618.11 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 618.89 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 620.45 cubic meters | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 622.99 cubic meters | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 624.67 cubic meters | +0.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 624.67 cubic meters is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,872 cubic meters, 22% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 624.67 cubic meters is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,152 cubic meters, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 590.89 cubic meters | 582.6 cubic meters | 598.33 cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 570.48 cubic meters | 560.53 cubic meters | 580.39 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 563.63 cubic meters | 560.13 cubic meters | 572.42 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 581.11 cubic meters | 578.37 cubic meters | 586.08 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 593.68 cubic meters | 587.6 cubic meters | 598.64 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 610.54 cubic meters | 600 cubic meters | 618.89 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 622.7 cubic meters | 620.45 cubic meters | 624.67 cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 145 South Africa 718.2 cubic meters compare
- 146 Rwanda 695.92 cubic meters compare
- 147 Moldova 640.66 cubic meters compare
- 149 Netherlands 621.43 cubic meters compare
- 150 Bangladesh 619.89 cubic meters compare
- 151 Cyprus 585.86 cubic meters compare
More infrastructure data for Hungary
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.12 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 104.58 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.52 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2631 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Hungary?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Hungary was 624.67 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 624.67 cubic meters in 2022.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 560.13 cubic meters in 1981.
- How does Hungary rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Hungary ranks 148th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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.