What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Arab World?

The highest recorded value was 112.78 billion cubic meters in 2012.

What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Arab World?

The lowest recorded value was 108.78 billion cubic meters in 1961.

How does Arab World rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?

Arab World ranks 46th out of 46 groups with data for 2022.

Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Arab World?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Arab World 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, total (billion cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Arab World

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Arab World
Creator: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Arab World: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 111.97 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

111.97 billion cubic meters

Change on year

down 0.7%

Rank

46th

of 46 groups

All-time high

112.78 billion cubic meters

in 2012

All-time low

108.78 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Arab World, 1961–2022

Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in billion cubic meters.

Analysis

In 2022, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Arab World stood at 111.97 billion cubic meters.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Arab World peaked at 112.78 billion cubic meters in 2012 and was at its lowest, 108.78 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

Arab World ranks 46th of 46 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	111.98 billion cubic meters	108.78 billion cubic meters	112.78 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	112.51 billion cubic meters	111.97 billion cubic meters	112.78 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Arab World

43 Nicaragua 156.21 billion cubic meters compare
44 Angola 148 billion cubic meters compare
45 United Kingdom 145 billion cubic meters compare
46 Central African Republic 141 billion cubic meters compare
47 Panama 136.6 billion cubic meters compare
48 Iran 128.5 billion cubic meters compare
49 Ethiopia 122 billion cubic meters compare

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More infrastructure data for Arab World

Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.48 per 100 people (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 37.45 million (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 102.93 per 100 people (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 430.81 million (2022)
Air transport, passengers carried 251.73 million (2023)
Air transport, freight 31,179 million ton-km (2023)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 1.59 million (2023)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 240.11 cubic meters (2022)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 13.6% (2022)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 6.0% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Arab World?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Arab World was 111.97 billion 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, total recorded in Arab World?: The highest recorded value was 112.78 billion cubic meters in 2012.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Arab World?: The lowest recorded value was 108.78 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Arab World rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Arab World ranks 46th out of 46 groups with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Arab World?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Arab World 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, total (billion cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters)
Unit: billion 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: 229 places, 13,161 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.