Environment

Renewable water / capita

ER.H2O.INTR.PC · m³

Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Lithuania, Costa Rica. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.

Latest value, United Kingdom: 2,143.83 m³2022
Period covered: 1961 - 202262 annual values
Highest of the compared countries: 22,236 m³Costa Rica, 2022
Lowest of the compared countries: 621.43 m³Netherlands, 2022

Countries compared

8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.

Latest known valuesorted by value

Costa Rica22,236 m³2022
United States8,437.22 m³2022
Lithuania5,459.74 m³2022
Italy3,092.5 m³2022
Spain2,327.04 m³2022
United Kingdom2,143.83 m³2022
China1,991.89 m³2022
Netherlands621.43 m³2022

Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	United Kingdom	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	Lithuania	Costa Rica
2022	2,143.83 m³	3,092.5 m³	2,327.04 m³	621.43 m³	8,437.22 m³	1,991.89 m³	5,459.74 m³	22,236 m³
2021	2,164.89 m³	3,086.25 m³	2,343.82 m³	627.39 m³	8,485.39 m³	1,991.63 m³	5,504.95 m³	22,332 m³
2020	2,172.61 m³	3,070.38 m³	2,348 m³	630.68 m³	8,498.75 m³	1,993.41 m³	5,501.06 m³	22,446 m³
2019	2,176.26 m³	3,055.46 m³	2,360.01 m³	634.19 m³	8,533.54 m³	1,998.16 m³	5,499.65 m³	22,602 m³
2018	2,187.46 m³	3,047.9 m³	2,376.98 m³	638.36 m³	8,577.61 m³	2,005.26 m³	5,483.83 m³	22,792 m³
2017	2,198.17 m³	3,041.55 m³	2,387.74 m³	642.1 m³	8,628.06 m³	2,014.66 m³	5,438.61 m³	22,999 m³
2016	2,210.16 m³	3,035.84 m³	2,393.55 m³	645.91 m³	8,688.06 m³	2,026.89 m³	5,373.05 m³	23,218 m³
2015	2,227.79 m³	3,030.07 m³	2,395.4 m³	649.35 m³	8,756.58 m³	2,038.54 m³	5,310.69 m³	23,454 m³
2014	2,243.92 m³	3,025.5 m³	2,393.42 m³	652.24 m³	8,826.73 m³	2,050.43 m³	5,263.42 m³	23,704 m³
2013	2,260.75 m³	3,025.95 m³	2,386.05 m³	654.59 m³	8,897.27 m³	2,063.39 m³	5,220.77 m³	23,960 m³
2012	2,275.9 m³	3,032 m³	2,377.44 m³	656.52 m³	8,964.84 m³	2,077.18 m³	5,172.06 m³	24,228 m³
2011	2,292.17 m³	3,040.31 m³	2,378.98 m³	658.96 m³	9,036.7 m³	2,091.32 m³	5,105.49 m³	24,513 m³
2010	2,310.15 m³	3,050.85 m³	2,387.45 m³	662.04 m³	9,108.59 m³	2,102.78 m³	4,991.47 m³	24,803 m³
2009	2,328.33 m³	3,064.37 m³	2,398.47 m³	665.44 m³	9,185.99 m³	2,112.96 m³	4,887.89 m³	25,112 m³
2008	2,346.01 m³	3,082.19 m³	2,419.81 m³	668.87 m³	9,266.87 m³	2,123.5 m³	4,833.92 m³	25,450 m³
2007	2,364.55 m³	3,106.05 m³	2,458.72 m³	671.48 m³	9,354.94 m³	2,134.4 m³	4,784.46 m³	25,798 m³
2006	2,383.03 m³	3,125.01 m³	2,504.66 m³	672.94 m³	9,444.34 m³	2,145.58 m³	4,727.96 m³	26,149 m³
2005	2,400.61 m³	3,137.53 m³	2,547.35 m³	674.03 m³	9,535.84 m³	2,157.6 m³	4,653.08 m³	26,518 m³
2004	2,417.15 m³	3,155.9 m³	2,590.75 m³	675.6 m³	9,624.14 m³	2,170.32 m³	4,577.93 m³	26,904 m³
2003	2,430.95 m³	3,179.49 m³	2,635.84 m³	677.95 m³	9,713.63 m³	2,183.25 m³	4,526.8 m³	27,303 m³
2002	2,442.29 m³	3,196.72 m³	2,683.94 m³	681.16 m³	9,797.47 m³	2,196.89 m³	4,490.18 m³	27,725 m³
2001	2,452.65 m³	3,203.05 m³	2,722.13 m³	685.52 m³	9,888.8 m³	2,211.66 m³	4,454.28 m³	28,187 m³
2000	2,462.11 m³	3,205.01 m³	2,741.09 m³	690.72 m³	9,987.16 m³	2,227.78 m³	4,417.73 m³	28,697 m³
1999	2,470.93 m³	3,206.46 m³	2,753.37 m³	695.67 m³	10,099 m³	2,245.41 m³	4,386.76 m³	29,259 m³
1998	2,479.18 m³	3,207 m³	2,764.55 m³	700.32 m³	10,216 m³	2,264.93 m³	4,355.75 m³	29,872 m³
1997	2,486.41 m³	3,207.92 m³	2,776.02 m³	704.65 m³	10,335 m³	2,286.77 m³	4,324.31 m³	30,526 m³
1996	2,492.82 m³	3,209.62 m³	2,787.68 m³	708.28 m³	10,461 m³	2,310.3 m³	4,292.52 m³	31,224 m³
1995	2,499.18 m³	3,210.52 m³	2,799.31 m³	711.56 m³	10,583 m³	2,334.64 m³	4,260.01 m³	31,964 m³
1994	2,505.8 m³	3,210.58 m³	2,811.69 m³	715.08 m³	10,710 m³	2,360.14 m³	4,227.34 m³	32,743 m³
1993	2,512.19 m³	3,211.23 m³	2,825.11 m³	719.41 m³	10,842 m³	2,386.97 m³	4,198.11 m³	33,557 m³
1992	2,518.22 m³	3,213.19 m³	2,839.8 m³	724.44 m³	10,986 m³	2,414.57 m³	4,178.25 m³	34,407 m³
1991	2,525.04 m³	3,215.38 m³	2,853.74 m³	729.94 m³	11,139 m³	2,444.34 m³		35,289 m³
1990	2,532.86 m³	3,217.6 m³	2,861.02 m³	735.71 m³	11,289 m³	2,477.92 m³		36,198 m³
1989	2,540.44 m³	3,220.3 m³	2,863.93 m³	740.8 m³	11,417 m³	2,514.55 m³		37,124 m³
1988	2,547.06 m³	3,222.71 m³	2,868.42 m³	745.25 m³	11,526 m³	2,553.4 m³		38,071 m³
1987	2,552.72 m³	3,224.27 m³	2,874.51 m³	750.08 m³	11,631 m³	2,594.84 m³		39,064 m³
1986	2,558.16 m³	3,224.6 m³	2,881.98 m³	754.86 m³	11,735 m³	2,636.79 m³		40,111 m³
1985	2,564.09 m³	3,224.78 m³	2,890.6 m³	759.06 m³	11,844 m³	2,676.3 m³		41,212 m³
1984	2,569.92 m³	3,225.71 m³	2,901.09 m³	762.61 m³	11,950 m³	2,712.99 m³		42,360 m³
1983	2,573.99 m³	3,226.43 m³	2,913.17 m³	765.64 m³	12,053 m³	2,748.82 m³		43,543 m³
1982	2,574.86 m³	3,227.6 m³	2,927.39 m³	768.55 m³	12,164 m³	2,788.83 m³		44,756 m³
1981	2,573.94 m³	3,229.99 m³	2,945.02 m³	772.08 m³	12,281 m³	2,830.21 m³		45,998 m³
1980	2,574.84 m³	3,233.87 m³	2,966.03 m³	777.4 m³	12,402 m³	2,866.69 m³		47,268 m³
1979	2,577.92 m³	3,240.54 m³	2,989.94 m³	783.57 m³	12,521 m³	2,902.87 m³		48,571 m³
1978	2,580.23 m³	3,249.92 m³	3,016.42 m³	789 m³	12,660 m³	2,941.86 m³		49,900 m³
1977	2,580.37 m³	3,261.53 m³	3,045.6 m³	793.87 m³	12,795 m³	2,981.49 m³		51,247 m³
1976	2,579.52 m³	3,275.41 m³	3,077.11 m³	798.6 m³	12,925 m³	3,022.4 m³		52,613 m³
1975	2,578.89 m³	3,291.79 m³	3,109.8 m³	804.9 m³	13,048 m³	3,069.53 m³		53,997 m³
1974	2,578.7 m³	3,311.51 m³	3,143.61 m³	812.1 m³	13,177 m³	3,124.23 m³		55,402 m³
1973	2,580.32 m³	3,333.25 m³	3,178.15 m³	818.49 m³	13,298 m³	3,189.45 m³		56,831 m³
1972	2,585.31 m³	3,355.93 m³	3,213.46 m³	825.29 m³	13,426 m³	3,263.11 m³		58,300 m³
1971	2,594.09 m³	3,375.04 m³	3,249.14 m³	833.68 m³	13,570 m³	3,344.29 m³		59,835 m³
1970	2,604.95 m³	3,390.82 m³	3,288.53 m³	843.65 m³	13,743 m³	3,437.43 m³		61,448 m³
1969	2,615.36 m³	3,408.8 m³	3,325.25 m³	854.17 m³	13,904 m³	3,533.68 m³		63,154 m³
1968	2,626.25 m³	3,428.15 m³	3,358.18 m³	864.12 m³	14,040 m³	3,631.84 m³		64,953 m³
1967	2,639.07 m³	3,449.87 m³	3,402.39 m³	873.14 m³	14,181 m³	3,727.92 m³		66,883 m³
1966	2,653.32 m³	3,474.93 m³	3,444.52 m³	883.09 m³	14,337 m³	3,824.99 m³		68,982 m³
1965	2,667.99 m³	3,502.05 m³	3,479.97 m³	894.69 m³	14,503 m³	3,933.11 m³		71,239 m³
1964	2,685.19 m³	3,531.66 m³	3,517.96 m³	907.06 m³	14,686 m³	4,027.89 m³		73,666 m³
1963	2,702.7 m³	3,560.84 m³	3,553.1 m³	919.27 m³	14,891 m³	4,122.46 m³		76,269 m³
1962	2,723 m³	3,586.91 m³	3,584.4 m³	931.75 m³	15,107 m³	4,225.03 m³		79,052 m³
1961	2,746.21 m³	3,611.26 m³	3,617.52 m³	945.12 m³	15,341 m³	4,259.84 m³		82,008 m³

World Bank definition

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)

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.

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