Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita was 847.39 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Nauru, 1962–2022
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 Nauru is 847.39 cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Nauru peaked at 2,008 cubic meters in 1962 and was at its lowest, 847.39 cubic meters, in 2022.
Nauru ranks 133rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,729 cubic meters | 1,520 cubic meters | 2,008 cubic meters | 8 |
| 1970s | 1,429 cubic meters | 1,339 cubic meters | 1,490 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,182 cubic meters | 1,065 cubic meters | 1,307 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 993.75 cubic meters | 980.58 cubic meters | 1,039 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 993.79 cubic meters | 983.48 cubic meters | 999.1 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 926.9 cubic meters | 863.04 cubic meters | 995.72 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 853.44 cubic meters | 847.39 cubic meters | 858.88 cubic meters | 3 |
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More infrastructure data for Nauru
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10,287 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 87.17 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2010)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8717 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Nauru?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Nauru was 847.39 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,008 cubic meters in 1962.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 847.39 cubic meters in 2022.
- How does Nauru rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Nauru ranks 133rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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.