Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters)
Environment & EnergyWB WDIwb_wdi:ER.H2O.FWTL.K3•billion cubic meters•1962 → 2022•181 countries
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Coverage
181
Frequency
yearly
Range
1962 \u2192 2022
Latest
2022
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2022)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: billion cubic meters
≤ 143.96M
143.96M – 634.14M
634.14M – 1.36B
1.36B – 3.13B
3.13B – 8.56B
8.56B – 26.44B
> 26.44B
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters)
181 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters)
Countries
181
Median
1.8B
Mean
21.3B
25th pctl
392.1M
75th pctl
10.3B
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Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndiaIND | 647.5B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ChinaCHN | 568.48B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| United StatesUSA | 444.29B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 222.64B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| PakistanPAK | 179.3B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 92.95B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 91.04B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MexicoMEX | 89.8B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 81.86B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| JapanJPN | 79.7B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 77.5B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BrazilBRA | 67.94B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 64.82B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 64.47B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ThailandTHA | 57.31B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 42.9B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| IraqIRQ | 42.42B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 37.69B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| CanadaCAN | 36.13B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 35.87B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ChileCHL | 35.37B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ItalyITA | 33.78B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 33.23B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 29.2B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SpainESP | 29.02B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SudanSDN | 26.94B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 26.25B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| PeruPER | 25.92B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GermanyDEU | 25.79B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 24.97B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| FranceFRA | 24.43B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 24.26B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 23.38B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 22.62B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 21.11B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 20.28B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 13.96B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 13.46B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 13.03B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 12.95B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 12.47B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 11.62B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 10.6B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 10.57B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 10.55B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 10.29B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GreeceGRC | 10.05B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| EcuadorECU | 9.92B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 9.88B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| NepalNPL | 9.5B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| PolandPOL | 9.39B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 8.66B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 8.42B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| UkraineUKR | 8.37B billion cubic meters | 2021 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 8.23B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| RomaniaROU | 8.15B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 7.71B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 7.35B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 7.14B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| CubaCUB | 6.96B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 6.71B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| PortugalPRT | 6.13B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| LibyaLBY | 5.72B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 5.44B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MaliMLI | 5.19B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 5.18B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 5.09B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 4.91B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| HungaryHUN | 4.69B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| UruguayURY | 4.51B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 4.3B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| KenyaKEN | 4.03B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 3.86B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 3.57B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 3.45B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 3.32B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 3.3B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| AustriaAUT | 3.14B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 3.07B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SenegalSEN | 3.06B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| FinlandFIN | 3B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| NorwayNOR | 2.69B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| NigerNER | 2.58B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SwedenSWE | 2.48B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 2.41B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 2.26B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 2.21B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 2.18B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 2.17B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 1.94B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| LebanonLBN | 1.81B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 1.7B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| IrelandIRL | 1.67B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| OmanOMN | 1.63B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| HondurasHND | 1.61B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 1.57B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| IsraelISR | 1.53B billion cubic meters | 2021 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 1.47B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| HaitiHTI | 1.45B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GhanaGHA | 1.45B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.45B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 1.44B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BelarusBLR | 1.41B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MalawiMWI | 1.36B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 1.35B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 1.34B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 1.29B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 1.27B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| PanamaPAN | 1.21B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1.21B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 1.17B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 1.16B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| CameroonCMR | 1.09B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 1.07B billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| JordanJOR | 949.87M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 934.35M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GuineaGIN | 890M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ChadTCD | 879.6M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 875M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 846M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 827M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 818M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 797M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 770.1M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| AngolaAGO | 705.7M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 683.6M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 679M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| South SudanSSD | 658M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| UgandaUGA | 637M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 632M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SurinameSUR | 615.9M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| RwandaRWA | 610M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| EritreaERI | 582M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 563.62M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 462.4M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 392.1M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 360.09M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 349.12M billion cubic meters | 2021 | |
| BhutanBTN | 337.9M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 336.2M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 334.8M billion cubic meters | 2021 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 312.04M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 300.36M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| IcelandISL | 290M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BurundiBDI | 280.1M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| QatarQAT | 250M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| CyprusCYP | 223M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| TogoTGO | 223M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 213.26M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 212.2M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 179.05M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 175M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| LatviaLVA | 172.33M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BahrainBHR | 155.1M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 145.9M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GabonGAB | 139.1M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BeninBEN | 130M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 102.96M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 101.6M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 101M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 92M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| FijiFJI | 84.9M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 72.5M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 70M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 47.74M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 46M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| LesothoLSO | 43.8M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 42.9M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 40.9M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MaltaMLT | 36.66M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| DominicaDMA | 20M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 19.8M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 19M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 14.1M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 12.2M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 11.29M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| ComorosCOM | 10M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 7.9M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MonacoMCO | 5M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 4.7M billion cubic meters | 2022 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 4.4M billion cubic meters | 2022 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)