Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 85.22 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
85.22
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 179 countries
All-time high
85.22
in 2005
All-time low
80.78
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Republic of Korea, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Republic of Korea stood at 85.22. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Republic of Korea peaked at 85.22 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 80.78, in 2000.
That places Republic of Korea 21st out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.78 | — |
| 2001 | 82.96 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 85.14 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 85.17 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 85.19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.53 | 80.78 | 85.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.22 | 85.22 | 85.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.22 | 85.22 | 85.22 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Heating Degree Days 4,260 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 1,564 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 3.56 million metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 1.27 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 2.28 million metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 13.14 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 2.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Republic of Korea?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Republic of Korea was 85.22 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 85.22 in 2005.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.78 in 2000.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Republic of Korea ranks 21st out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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