Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Dominica
Dominica: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals was 95.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Dominica, 2010–2022
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
In 2022, municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Dominica stood at 95.0%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Dominica peaked at 95.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 2010.
That places Dominica 5th out of 180 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % of total freshwater withdrawal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.0% | — |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 2 Monaco 100.0% compare
- 3 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100.0% compare
- 4 Saint Kitts and Nevis 98.7% compare
- 6 Maldives 94.9% compare
- 7 Luxembourg 91.2% compare
- 8 Grenada 85.1% compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate -17.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0339 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -51.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per capita 0.0144 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Dominica?
- Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Dominica was 95.0% 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 municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 2010.
- How does Dominica rank for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Dominica ranks 5th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica 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).