Municipal water withdrawal in Armenia

Armenia: Municipal water withdrawal was 198.00 million billion m³ per year in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
198.00 million billion m³ per year
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
865.00 million billion m³ per year
in 1995
All-time low
198.00 million billion m³ per year
in 2015
Years of data
5
1995–2015

Municipal water withdrawal in Armenia, 1995–2015

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1995200520151995: 865.0M billion m³ per year2000: 516.8M billion m³ per year2005: 843.0M billion m³ per year2010: 243.0M billion m³ per year2015: 198.0M billion m³ per year

Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion m³ per year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for municipal water withdrawal in Armenia is 198.00 million billion m³ per year, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, municipal water withdrawal in Armenia peaked at 865.00 million billion m³ per year in 1995 and was at its lowest, 198.00 million billion m³ per year, in 2015.

That places Armenia 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 865.00 million billion m³ per year 865.00 million billion m³ per year 865.00 million billion m³ per year 1
2000s 679.90 million billion m³ per year 516.80 million billion m³ per year 843.00 million billion m³ per year 2
2010s 220.50 million billion m³ per year 198.00 million billion m³ per year 243.00 million billion m³ per year 2

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 25 Finland 415.00 million billion m³ per year compare
  2. 26 Burkina Faso 375.60 million billion m³ per year compare
  3. 27 Denmark 360.00 million billion m³ per year compare
  4. 29 Slovenia 164.00 million billion m³ per year compare
  5. 30 Malawi 143.10 million billion m³ per year compare
  6. 31 Cyprus 84.10 million billion m³ per year compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is municipal water withdrawal in Armenia?
Municipal water withdrawal in Armenia was 198.00 million billion m³ per year in 2015, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest municipal water withdrawal recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 865.00 million billion m³ per year in 1995.
What is the lowest municipal water withdrawal recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 198.00 million billion m³ per year in 2015.
How does Armenia rank for municipal water withdrawal?
Armenia ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2015.
Is municipal water withdrawal rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Municipal water withdrawal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Municipal water withdrawal
Unit
billion m³ per year
Source
FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 222 data points, 1970–2015
Last refreshed

Total water withdrawal for municipal (domestic) purposes, measured in cubic metres (m³) per year. Municipal water is the annual quantity of water withdrawn primarily for the direct use by the population.