Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Poland
Poland: Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector was 8,760 Million cubic metres in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Poland, 1970–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
In 2024, annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Poland stood at 8,760 Million cubic metres.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Poland peaked at 16,408 Million cubic metres in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8,693 Million cubic metres, in 2023.
Poland ranks 7th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,822 Million cubic metres | 10,113 Million cubic metres | 13,530 Million cubic metres | 2 |
| 1980s | 15,770 Million cubic metres | 15,130 Million cubic metres | 16,408 Million cubic metres | 2 |
| 1990s | 13,167 Million cubic metres | 12,245 Million cubic metres | 15,164 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,718 Million cubic metres | 11,365 Million cubic metres | 12,407 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,058 Million cubic metres | 9,762 Million cubic metres | 11,911 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,247 Million cubic metres | 8,693 Million cubic metres | 9,833 Million cubic metres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More environment data for Poland
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 348.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 9.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 20.04 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 3.31 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 14.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1103 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 43.1 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1143 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.2154 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.21 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Poland?
- Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Poland was 8,760 Million cubic metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 16,408 Million cubic metres in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,693 Million cubic metres in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector?
- Poland ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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