Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Guinea
Guinea: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 1.37 in 2022. β² Rising
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Guinea, 2000β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 1.37 for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Guinea peaked at 1.37 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.86, in 2001.
That places Guinea 161st out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.915 | 0.86 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 | 1.07 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More environment data for Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -2.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.285 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 70.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -7.63 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.04 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -26.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Guinea?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Guinea was 1.37 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 in 2018.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.86 in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Guinea ranks 161st out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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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