Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Mongolia

Mongolia: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 3.4 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
3.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 179 countries
All-time high
4.05
in 2009
All-time low
3.15
in 2015
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Mongolia, 2000–2022

012342000201120222000: 3.62001: 3.62002: 3.72003: 3.82004: 3.82005: 3.82006: 42007: 42008: 42009: 42010: 3.92011: 3.82012: 3.62013: 3.52014: 3.32015: 3.12016: 3.42017: 3.42018: 3.42019: 3.42020: 3.42021: 3.42022: 3.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Mongolia stood at 3.4.

That represents a change of down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Mongolia peaked at 4.05 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.15, in 2015.

That places Mongolia 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.83 3.59 4.05 10
2010s 3.48 3.15 3.9 10
2020s 3.4 3.4 3.4 3

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 137 Sweden 3.58 compare
  2. 138 Brunei Darussalam 3.47 compare
  3. 139 Malaysia 3.44 compare
  4. 141 Togo 3.39 compare
  5. 142 Guyana 3.3 compare
  6. 143 Zambia 2.84 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Mongolia?
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Mongolia was 3.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 4.05 in 2009.
What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.15 in 2015.
How does Mongolia rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
Mongolia ranks 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,973 data points, 2000–2022
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