Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Yemen
Yemen: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 169.76 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
169.76
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 179 countries
All-time high
169.76
in 2005
All-time low
161.14
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Yemen, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Yemen stood at 169.76. 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 Yemen peaked at 169.76 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 161.14, in 2000.
Yemen ranks 6th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 161.14 | — |
| 2001 | 162.87 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 164.59 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 166.31 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 168.04 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 169.76 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 169.76 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167.18 | 161.14 | 169.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 169.76 | 169.76 | 169.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.76 | 169.76 | 169.76 | 3 |
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More environment data for Yemen
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -36.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -31.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 43.43 % change on previous year (1998)
- Standard Deviation 0.393 °C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (1998)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -32.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0006 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -47.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0005 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 14.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Yemen?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Yemen was 169.76 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 169.76 in 2005.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.14 in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Yemen ranks 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen 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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