Industrial water withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Industrial water withdrawal was 336.00 million cubic meters in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
336.00 million cubic meters
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 180 countries
All-time high
336.00 million cubic meters
in 2006
All-time low
289.00 million cubic meters
in 1994
Years of data
30
1994–2023
Industrial water withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan, 1994–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industrial water withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan is 336.00 million cubic meters, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial water withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 336.00 million cubic meters in 2006 and was at its lowest, 289.00 million cubic meters, in 1994.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 75th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Industrial water withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 289.00 million cubic meters | — |
| 1995 | 292.50 million cubic meters | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 296.00 million cubic meters | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 299.50 million cubic meters | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 303.00 million cubic meters | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 306.50 million cubic meters | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 310.00 million cubic meters | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 314.33 million cubic meters | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 318.67 million cubic meters | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 323.00 million cubic meters | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 327.33 million cubic meters | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 331.67 million cubic meters | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 336.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 336.00 million cubic meters is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 80.80 million cubic meters, 4.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 336.00 million cubic meters is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 806.76 million cubic meters, 42% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 297.75 million cubic meters | 289.00 million cubic meters | 306.50 million cubic meters | 6 |
| 2000s | 326.90 million cubic meters | 310.00 million cubic meters | 336.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 336.00 million cubic meters | 336.00 million cubic meters | 336.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 336.00 million cubic meters | 336.00 million cubic meters | 336.00 million cubic meters | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.581 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.97 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 12.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial water withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan?
- Industrial water withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan was 336.00 million cubic meters in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industrial water withdrawal recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 336.00 million cubic meters in 2006.
- What is the lowest industrial water withdrawal recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 289.00 million cubic meters in 1994.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for industrial water withdrawal?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 75th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industrial water withdrawal rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Industrial water withdrawal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.