Annual freshwater withdrawals in Slovenia

Slovenia: Annual freshwater withdrawals was 827.00 million billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
827.00 million billion cubic meters
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
121st
of 181 countries
All-time high
1.16 billion billion cubic meters
in 2013
All-time low
827.00 million billion cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Annual freshwater withdrawals in Slovenia, 2002–2022

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B2002201220222002: 899.2M billion cubic meters2003: 907.3M billion cubic meters2004: 915.5M billion cubic meters2005: 923.6M billion cubic meters2006: 929.5M billion cubic meters2007: 935.4M billion cubic meters2008: 1.0B billion cubic meters2009: 942.7M billion cubic meters2010: 925.5M billion cubic meters2011: 850.3M billion cubic meters2012: 928.0M billion cubic meters2013: 1.2B billion cubic meters2014: 980.3M billion cubic meters2015: 897.0M billion cubic meters2016: 887.3M billion cubic meters2017: 931.4M billion cubic meters2018: 961.0M billion cubic meters2019: 944.0M billion cubic meters2020: 1.0B billion cubic meters2021: 931.0M billion cubic meters2022: 827.0M billion cubic meters

Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion cubic meters.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual freshwater withdrawals in Slovenia is 827.00 million billion cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual freshwater withdrawals in Slovenia peaked at 1.16 billion billion cubic meters in 2013 and was at its lowest, 827.00 million billion cubic meters, in 2022.

Slovenia ranks 121st of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 936.65 million billion cubic meters 899.20 million billion cubic meters 1.04 billion billion cubic meters 8
2010s 946.04 million billion cubic meters 850.30 million billion cubic meters 1.16 billion billion cubic meters 10
2020s 920.33 million billion cubic meters 827.00 million billion cubic meters 1.00 billion billion cubic meters 3

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 118 Chad 879.60 million billion cubic meters compare
  2. 119 Puerto Rico 875.00 million billion cubic meters compare
  3. 120 Moldova 846.00 million billion cubic meters compare
  4. 122 Burkina Faso 818.00 million billion cubic meters compare
  5. 123 Albania 797.00 million billion cubic meters compare
  6. 124 Kuwait 770.10 million billion cubic meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual freshwater withdrawals in Slovenia?
Annual freshwater withdrawals in Slovenia was 827.00 million billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual freshwater withdrawals recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 billion billion cubic meters in 2013.
What is the lowest annual freshwater withdrawals recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 827.00 million billion cubic meters in 2022.
How does Slovenia rank for annual freshwater withdrawals?
Slovenia ranks 121st out of 181 countries with data for 2022.
Is annual freshwater withdrawals rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual freshwater withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual freshwater withdrawals
Unit
billion cubic meters
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 6,284 data points, 1962–2022
Last refreshed

Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins, measured in cubic metres (m³) per year. Total water withdrawals are the sum of withdrawals for agriculture, industry and municipal (domestic uses). Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source.