Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector was 337.74 Million cubic metres in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in North Macedonia, 1996–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 337.74 Million cubic metres for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in 2024.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in North Macedonia peaked at 3,707 Million cubic metres in 1997 and was at its lowest, 322.93 Million cubic metres, in 2023.
North Macedonia ranks 30th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,575 Million cubic metres | 1,872 Million cubic metres | 3,707 Million cubic metres | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,037 Million cubic metres | 551.2 Million cubic metres | 2,201 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,135 Million cubic metres | 336.49 Million cubic metres | 2,223 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2020s | 332.07 Million cubic metres | 322.93 Million cubic metres | 337.74 Million cubic metres | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 9.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.38 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.5072 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0639 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0978 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.35 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0049 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.6708 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in North Macedonia?
- Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in North Macedonia was 337.74 Million cubic metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,707 Million cubic metres in 1997.
- What is the lowest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 322.93 Million cubic metres in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector?
- North Macedonia ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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