Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Austria
Austria: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 8.68 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Austria, 2000β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Austria stood at 8.68. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Austria peaked at 10.05 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.68, in 2019.
That places Austria 96th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.82 | 9.67 | 10.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.16 | 8.68 | 9.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.68 | 8.68 | 8.68 | 3 |
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- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.529 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 Β°C (2025)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4412 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.85 Percentage change (2024)
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- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.0047 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate -17.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Austria?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Austria was 8.68 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.05 in 2000.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.68 in 2019.
- How does Austria rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Austria ranks 96th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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