Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Liberia
Liberia: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 0.26 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.26
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.26
in 2004
All-time low
0.24
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Liberia, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.26 for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in 2022. 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 Liberia peaked at 0.26 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2000.
That places Liberia 174th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.24 | — |
| 2001 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.25 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.26 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.254 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 171 Central African Republic 0.34 compare
- 172 Namibia 0.31 compare
- 173 Fiji 0.3 compare
- 175 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.23 compare
- 176 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2 compare
- 177 Equatorial Guinea 0.18 compare
More environment data for Liberia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 29 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -78.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 22 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -80.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Liberia?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Liberia was 0.26 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.26 in 2004.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Liberia ranks 174th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia 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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