Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Qatar

Qatar: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 431.03 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
431.03
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 179 countries
All-time high
434.66
in 2014
All-time low
282.59
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

01002003004002000201120222000: 282.62001: 300.92002: 3222003: 341.72004: 361.32005: 374.12006: 381.32007: 388.42008: 395.62009: 402.82010: 409.92011: 417.12012: 424.22013: 431.42014: 434.72015: 4312016: 432.42017: 4312018: 4312019: 4312020: 4312021: 4312022: 431

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 431.03 for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in 2022.

The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Qatar peaked at 434.66 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 282.59, in 2000.

That places Qatar 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 355.07 282.59 402.76 10
2010s 427.38 409.91 434.66 10
2020s 431.03 431.03 431.03 3

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 2 United Arab Emirates 1,510 compare
  2. 3 Saudi Arabia 974.17 compare
  3. 4 Libya 817.14 compare
  4. 6 Yemen 169.76 compare
  5. 7 Algeria 144.81 compare
  6. 8 Egypt 141.17 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 Qatar?
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Qatar was 431.03 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 434.66 in 2014.
What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 282.59 in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
Qatar ranks 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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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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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