Municipal water withdrawal in Austria
Austria: Municipal water withdrawal was 720.00 million billion m³ per year in 2010. ▲ Rising
Municipal water withdrawal in Austria, 1980–2010
Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion m³ per year.
Analysis
Austria recorded 720.00 million billion m³ per year for municipal water withdrawal in 2010. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal water withdrawal in Austria peaked at 720.00 million billion m³ per year in 2010 and was at its lowest, 558.20 million billion m³ per year, in 1980.
That places Austria 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 633.50 million billion m³ per year | 558.20 million billion m³ per year | 708.80 million billion m³ per year | 2 |
| 1990s | 686.10 million billion m³ per year | 685.10 million billion m³ per year | 687.10 million billion m³ per year | 2 |
| 2000s | 668.70 million billion m³ per year | 668.70 million billion m³ per year | 668.70 million billion m³ per year | 1 |
| 2010s | 720.00 million billion m³ per year | 720.00 million billion m³ per year | 720.00 million billion m³ per year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 14 Romania 980.00 million billion m³ per year compare
- 15 Switzerland 917.00 million billion m³ per year compare
- 16 Norway 838.00 million billion m³ per year compare
- 18 Israel 712.00 million billion m³ per year compare
- 19 Belgium 709.30 million billion m³ per year compare
- 20 Libya 700.00 million billion m³ per year compare
More environment data for Austria
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 71 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.74 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.21 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.6402 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7642 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0656 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.21 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0853 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0219 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal water withdrawal in Austria?
- Municipal water withdrawal in Austria was 720.00 million billion m³ per year in 2010, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest municipal water withdrawal recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 720.00 million billion m³ per year in 2010.
- What is the lowest municipal water withdrawal recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 558.20 million billion m³ per year in 1980.
- How does Austria rank for municipal water withdrawal?
- Austria ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2010.
- Is municipal water withdrawal rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria 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
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.