Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 57.53 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Azerbaijan, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Azerbaijan stood at 57.53. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Azerbaijan peaked at 57.53 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.8, in 2002.
That places Azerbaijan 32nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.53 | — |
| 2001 | 43.82 | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 43.8 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 46.45 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 49.35 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 52.11 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 53.63 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 53.37 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 50.92 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 49.19 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 48.44 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 49.88 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 52.88 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 52.97 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 51.19 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 51.62 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 52.45 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 53.52 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 53.73 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 55.6 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 53.89 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 57.27 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 57.53 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.12 | 43.8 | 53.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.23 | 48.44 | 55.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.23 | 53.89 | 57.53 | 3 |
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- 29 Cape Verde 59.68 compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 18.97 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Azerbaijan?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Azerbaijan was 57.53 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 57.53 in 2022.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.8 in 2002.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Azerbaijan ranks 32nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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