Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Peru
Peru: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 4.83 in 2022. β² Rising
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Peru, 2008β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Peru is 4.83, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Peru peaked at 7.18 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.53, in 2008.
That places Peru 122nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.75 | 2.53 | 2.97 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.38 | 3.41 | 7.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.53 | 4.58 | 7.18 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 119 Bangladesh 5.72 compare
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- 121 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 5.09 compare
- 123 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.79 compare
- 124 Australia 4.67 compare
- 125 Belarus 4.66 compare
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import -22.26 % 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 -6.71 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.05 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -39.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Peru?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Peru was 4.83 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 7.18 in 2019.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.53 in 2008.
- How does Peru rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Peru ranks 122nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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