Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) … capita in Arab World
Arab World: Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) … capita was 0 billion cubic meters per person in 2022. ▬ Flat
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per in Arab World, 2014–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in billion cubic meters per person.
Analysis
In 2022, annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per in Arab World stood at 0 billion cubic meters per person. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per in Arab World peaked at 0 billion cubic meters per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 billion cubic meters per person, in 2022.
Arab World ranks 23rd of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) … capita in Arab World, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0 billion cubic meters per person | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 billion cubic meters per person | 0 billion cubic meters per person | 0 billion cubic meters per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 billion cubic meters per person | 0 billion cubic meters per person | 0 billion cubic meters per person | 3 |
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More climate change data for Arab World
- Population, total, annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 302.20 million (2025)
- Urban population 60.0% (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.6004 units per person (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, total, per square kilometre 36.8 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Urban population, per square kilometre 21.92 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 22.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per in Arab World?
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per in Arab World was 0 billion cubic meters per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 0 billion cubic meters per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 billion cubic meters per person in 2022.
- How does Arab World rank for annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per?
- Arab World ranks 23rd out of 46 groups with data for 2022.
- Is annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, total AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.