Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Environment & EnergyWB WDIwb_wdi:ER.H2O.FWTL.ZS•% (share) of internal resources•1962 → 2022•177 countries
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Environment & EnergyWB WDI
Coverage
177
Frequency
yearly
Range
1962 \u2192 2022
Latest
2022

Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2022)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 1.08%
1.08% – 2.41%
2.41% – 5.83%
5.83% – 13.69%
13.69% – 25.81%
25.81% – 70.65%
> 70.65%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Countries
50
Median
72.5%
Mean
432.2%
25th pctl
41.2%
75th pctl
195.8%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
BarbadosAlgeriaHungary
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 7,750% | 2022 | |
| BahrainBHR | 3,877.5% | 2022 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 1,867.97% | 2022 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 1,509.93% | 2022 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 974.17% | 2022 | |
| LibyaLBY | 817.14% | 2022 | |
| SudanSDN | 673.38% | 2022 | |
| QatarQAT | 446.43% | 2022 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 337.05% | 2022 | |
| PakistanPAK | 326% | 2022 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 262.55% | 2022 | |
| IsraelISR | 204% | 2021 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 195.8% | 2022 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 169.76% | 2022 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 160.53% | 2022 | |
| JordanJOR | 139.28% | 2022 | |
| IraqIRQ | 120.52% | 2022 | |
| OmanOMN | 116.71% | 2022 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 92.11% | 2022 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 91.51% | 2022 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 87.5% | 2022 | |
| HungaryHUN | 78.25% | 2022 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 74.86% | 2022 | |
| NigerNER | 73.81% | 2022 | |
| MaltaMLT | 72.6% | 2022 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 72.33% | 2022 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 60.56% | 2022 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 59.68% | 2022 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 58.19% | 2021 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 54.97% | 2022 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 52.22% | 2022 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 50.83% | 2022 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 47.12% | 2022 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 45.02% | 2022 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 44.79% | 2022 | |
| IndiaIND | 44.78% | 2022 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 43.02% | 2022 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 41.23% | 2021 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 40.45% | 2022 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 40.21% | 2022 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 40.05% | 2022 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 38.8% | 2022 | |
| LebanonLBN | 37.75% | 2022 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 36.46% | 2022 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 35.83% | 2022 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 34.16% | 2022 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 30.37% | 2022 | |
| CyprusCYP | 28.59% | 2022 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 28.4% | 2022 | |
| SpainESP | 26.1% | 2022 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)