Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia
Slovenia: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals was 78.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia, 2002–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total freshwater withdrawal.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 78.0% for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia peaked at 85.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 78.0%, in 2022.
That places Slovenia 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of total freshwater withdrawal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 78.5% | — |
| 2003 | 79.6% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 80.8% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 81.6% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 81.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 82.2% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 82.1% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 81.7% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 82.3% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 85.5% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 81.3% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 81.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.4% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 81.9% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 81.7% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.8% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 81.1% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 78.0% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.0% | 78.5% | 82.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 81.3% | 85.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 78.0% | 82.8% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia?
- Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia was 78.0% in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.0% in 2022.
- How does Slovenia rank for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Slovenia ranks 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industrial water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).