Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia

Slovenia: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals was 21.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
21.6%
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
87th
of 180 countries
All-time high
21.6%
in 2022
All-time low
14.2%
in 2013
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia, 2002–2022

051015202002201220222002: 20.8 % of total freshwater withdrawal2003: 19.7 % of total freshwater withdrawal2004: 18.7 % of total freshwater withdrawal2005: 17.7 % of total freshwater withdrawal2006: 17.8 % of total freshwater withdrawal2007: 17.9 % of total freshwater withdrawal2008: 17.8 % of total freshwater withdrawal2009: 17.5 % of total freshwater withdrawal2010: 17.7 % of total freshwater withdrawal2011: 18 % of total freshwater withdrawal2012: 17.4 % of total freshwater withdrawal2013: 14.2 % of total freshwater withdrawal2014: 16.6 % of total freshwater withdrawal2015: 18.3 % of total freshwater withdrawal2016: 18.2 % of total freshwater withdrawal2017: 18.2 % of total freshwater withdrawal2018: 17.8 % of total freshwater withdrawal2019: 18 % of total freshwater withdrawal2020: 16.9 % of total freshwater withdrawal2021: 18.6 % of total freshwater withdrawal2022: 21.6 % of total freshwater withdrawal

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 21.6% for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia peaked at 21.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2013.

Slovenia ranks 87th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia, 2002 to 2022.
Year % of total freshwater withdrawal Change
2002 20.8%
2003 19.7% -5.2%
2004 18.7% -5.2%
2005 17.7% -5.3%
2006 17.8% +0.3%
2007 17.9% +0.9%
2008 17.8% -0.7%
2009 17.5% -1.4%
2010 17.7% +1.0%
2011 18.0% +1.7%
2012 17.4% -3.1%
2013 14.2% -18.5%
2014 16.6% +17.2%
2015 18.3% +10.2%
2016 18.2% -0.5%
2017 18.2% -0.2%
2018 17.8% -2.2%
2019 18.0% +1.2%
2020 16.9% -6.0%
2021 18.6% +9.7%
2022 21.6% +16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.5% 17.5% 20.8% 8
2010s 17.5% 14.2% 18.3% 10
2020s 19.1% 16.9% 21.6% 3

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  4. 88 France 21.6% compare
  5. 89 Poland 21.5% compare
  6. 90 Ghana 20.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia?
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals in Slovenia was 21.6% 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 Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2013.
How does Slovenia rank for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Slovenia ranks 87th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
Is municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Unit
% of total freshwater withdrawal
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 5,812 data points, 1965–2022
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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).