Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Greece
Greece: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 20.33 in 2022. β² Rising
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Greece, 2000β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Greece is 20.33, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Greece peaked at 20.51 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.24, in 2000.
That places Greece 68th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.14 | 18.24 | 19.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.23 | 19.94 | 20.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.41 | 20.33 | 20.48 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import -39.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0.0018 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -6.19 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.78 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -7.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Greece?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Greece was 20.33 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 20.51 in 2016.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.24 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Greece ranks 68th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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