Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 59.68 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Cape Verde, 2001–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Cape Verde is 59.68, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Cape Verde peaked at 68.94 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.18, in 2001.
Cape Verde ranks 29th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.28 | 7.18 | 23.08 | 9 |
| 2010s | 36.32 | 25.44 | 48.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.93 | 57.18 | 68.94 | 3 |
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More environment data for Cape Verde
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0077 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.6762 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0652 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0058 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0019 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0818 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.29 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Aquaculture production 40 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Cape Verde?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Cape Verde was 59.68 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 68.94 in 2020.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.18 in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Cape Verde ranks 29th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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