Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 7.54 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 7.54, measured 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 7.54 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.02, in 2000.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 106th 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 23 years of available data.
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.02 | — |
| 2001 | 3.68 | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 4.34 | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 4.76 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 5.38 | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 6.01 | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 6.59 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 7.54 | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7.54 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.64 | 3.02 | 7.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.54 | 7.54 | 7.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.54 | 7.54 | 7.54 | 3 |
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More environment data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.3834 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.39 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 96.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1425 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 6.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 40.59 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 15.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 14.12 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 7.54 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7.54 in 2007.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.02 in 2000.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 106th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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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