Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Myanmar
Myanmar: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 5.8 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
5.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
116th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.8
in 2000
All-time low
5.8
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Myanmar, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 5.8 for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Myanmar peaked at 5.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2000.
That places Myanmar 116th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.016 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9805 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 33.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.9 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.91 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -36.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Myanmar?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Myanmar was 5.8 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Myanmar ranks 116th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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