Municipal water withdrawal in Dominica
Dominica: Municipal water withdrawal was 19.00 million cubic meters in 2023. ▬ Flat
Municipal water withdrawal in Dominica, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for municipal water withdrawal in Dominica is 19.00 million cubic meters, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal water withdrawal in Dominica peaked at 19.00 million cubic meters in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.00 million cubic meters, in 2010.
Dominica ranks 167th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Municipal water withdrawal in Dominica, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.00 million cubic meters | — |
| 2011 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 19.00 million cubic meters is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 542.00 million cubic meters, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 19.00 million cubic meters is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 350.93 million cubic meters, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.00 million cubic meters | 19.00 million cubic meters | 19.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.00 million cubic meters | 19.00 million cubic meters | 19.00 million cubic meters | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal water withdrawal in Dominica?
- Municipal water withdrawal in Dominica was 19.00 million cubic meters in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest municipal water withdrawal recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 19.00 million cubic meters in 2010.
- What is the lowest municipal water withdrawal recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.00 million cubic meters in 2010.
- How does Dominica rank for municipal water withdrawal?
- Dominica ranks 167th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal water withdrawal 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing 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
Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.