Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals was 27.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Côte d'Ivoire, 1987–2022
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
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 27.5% for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in 2022.
The figure is down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 41.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 1994.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 69th out of 180 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of total freshwater withdrawal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 22.0% | — |
| 1988 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 19.6% | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 17.3% | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 15.2% | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 13.1% | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 17.8% | +35.6% |
| 1996 | 22.3% | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 26.6% | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 30.6% | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 34.5% | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 38.3% | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 38.9% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 39.4% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 40.0% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 40.5% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 41.0% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 39.9% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 38.7% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 37.4% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 34.5% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 33.0% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 31.3% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 29.5% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 27.5% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 21.9% | 13.1% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.0% | 36.0% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 27.5% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 27.5% | 27.5% | 3 |
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More environment data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Cooling Degree Days 5,798 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 95,130 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 85,494 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 9,636 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.329 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0905 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0112 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.06 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.4019 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0034 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Côte d'Ivoire was 27.5% 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 municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 1994.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 69th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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 Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Municipal (domestic) water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).