Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) was 8,008 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8,008 cubic meters
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
12th
of 47 groups
All-time high
12,592 cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
8,008 cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Post-demographic dividend, 1961–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119912022

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

Post-demographic dividend recorded 8,008 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 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 12,592 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8,008 cubic meters, in 2022.

Post-demographic dividend ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Post-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Post-demographic dividend, 1961 to 2022.
Year cubic meters Change
1961 12,592 cubic meters —
1962 12,442 cubic meters -1.2%
1963 12,298 cubic meters -1.2%
1964 12,159 cubic meters -1.1%
1965 12,026 cubic meters -1.1%
1966 11,903 cubic meters -1.0%
1967 11,789 cubic meters -1.0%
1968 11,679 cubic meters -0.9%
1969 11,571 cubic meters -0.9%
1970 11,463 cubic meters -0.9%
1971 11,331 cubic meters -1.2%
1972 11,224 cubic meters -0.9%
1973 11,126 cubic meters -0.9%
1974 11,033 cubic meters -0.8%
1975 10,946 cubic meters -0.8%
1976 10,869 cubic meters -0.7%
1977 10,794 cubic meters -0.7%
1978 10,719 cubic meters -0.7%
1979 10,644 cubic meters -0.7%
1980 10,571 cubic meters -0.7%
1981 10,499 cubic meters -0.7%
1982 10,435 cubic meters -0.6%
1983 10,376 cubic meters -0.6%
1984 10,322 cubic meters -0.5%
1985 10,269 cubic meters -0.5%
1986 10,213 cubic meters -0.5%
1987 10,155 cubic meters -0.6%
1988 10,095 cubic meters -0.6%
1989 10,031 cubic meters -0.6%
1990 9,962 cubic meters -0.7%
1991 9,884 cubic meters -0.8%
1992 9,226 cubic meters -6.7%
1993 9,083 cubic meters -1.5%
1994 9,033 cubic meters -0.6%
1995 8,985 cubic meters -0.5%
1996 8,938 cubic meters -0.5%
1997 8,892 cubic meters -0.5%
1998 8,848 cubic meters -0.5%
1999 8,806 cubic meters -0.5%
2000 8,761 cubic meters -0.5%
2001 8,719 cubic meters -0.5%
2002 8,675 cubic meters -0.5%
2003 8,631 cubic meters -0.5%
2004 8,587 cubic meters -0.5%
2005 8,544 cubic meters -0.5%
2006 8,498 cubic meters -0.5%
2007 8,448 cubic meters -0.6%
2008 8,397 cubic meters -0.6%
2009 8,353 cubic meters -0.5%
2010 8,314 cubic meters -0.5%
2011 8,289 cubic meters -0.3%
2012 8,253 cubic meters -0.4%
2013 8,221 cubic meters -0.4%
2014 8,187 cubic meters -0.4%
2015 8,151 cubic meters -0.4%
2016 8,114 cubic meters -0.5%
2017 8,083 cubic meters -0.4%
2018 8,055 cubic meters -0.4%
2019 8,028 cubic meters -0.3%
2020 8,012 cubic meters -0.2%
2021 8,015 cubic meters +0.0%
2022 8,008 cubic meters -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,051 cubic meters 11,571 cubic meters 12,592 cubic meters 9
1970s 11,015 cubic meters 10,644 cubic meters 11,463 cubic meters 10
1980s 10,297 cubic meters 10,031 cubic meters 10,571 cubic meters 10
1990s 9,166 cubic meters 8,806 cubic meters 9,962 cubic meters 10
2000s 8,561 cubic meters 8,353 cubic meters 8,761 cubic meters 10
2010s 8,170 cubic meters 8,028 cubic meters 8,314 cubic meters 10
2020s 8,012 cubic meters 8,008 cubic meters 8,015 cubic meters 3

Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend

  1. 9 New Zealand 64,348 cubic meters compare
  2. 10 Solomon Islands 57,230 cubic meters compare
  3. 11 Peru 49,021 cubic meters compare
  4. 12 Chile 45,262 cubic meters compare
  5. 13 Colombia 41,459 cubic meters compare
  6. 14 Belize 37,891 cubic meters compare
  7. 15 Liberia 37,221 cubic meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Post-demographic dividend?
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Post-demographic dividend was 8,008 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 Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 12,592 cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 8,008 cubic meters in 2022.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.