Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters was 166.91 Cubic metres in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
166.91 Cubic metres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 17 countries
All-time high
166.91 Cubic metres
in 1970
All-time low
166.91 Cubic metres
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters in United Kingdom, 1970–2024

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Cubic metres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters in United Kingdom is 166.91 Cubic metres, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters in United Kingdom peaked at 166.91 Cubic metres in 1970 and was at its lowest, 166.91 Cubic metres, in 1970.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 10
1980s 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 10
1990s 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 10
2000s 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 10
2010s 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 10
2020s 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 166.91 Cubic metres 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 5 Sweden 189.78 Cubic metres compare
  2. 6 France 174.23 Cubic metres compare
  3. 7 Iceland 170 Cubic metres compare
  4. 9 Argentina 124.53 Cubic metres compare
  5. 10 Finland 80 Cubic metres compare
  6. 11 Germany 49 Cubic metres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters in United Kingdom?
Freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters in United Kingdom was 166.91 Cubic metres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 166.91 Cubic metres in 1970.
What is the lowest freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 166.91 Cubic metres in 1970.
How does United Kingdom rank for freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters?
United Kingdom ranks 8th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
Is freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters
Unit
Cubic metres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 1,375 data points, 1970–2024
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This dataset shows countries’ freshwater resources, and their cycles, both annually and long-term averages. Data source(s): Joint OECD/Eurostat questionnaire on Inland Waters. Data for non-OECD countries is sourced from UNSD (Country Files from the UNSD/UNEP data collection on environment statistics (available at: https://unstats.un.org/unsd/envstats/country_files)) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 7, 2026 Country metadata - Métadonnées pays