Renewable freshwater resources in Italy

Italy: Renewable freshwater resources was 318,838 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
318,838
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
7th
of 48 countries
All-time high
371,912
in 2010
All-time low
217,221
in 2022
Years of data
26
1990–2024

Renewable freshwater resources in Italy, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 296.0k2000: 283.7k2001: 228.9k2002: 324.0k2003: 246.7k2004: 298.3k2005: 275.5k2006: 237.2k2007: 227.1k2008: 317.7k2009: 326.8k2010: 371.9k2011: 249.2k2012: 280.6k2013: 343.9k2014: 363.2k2015: 265.1k2016: 288.5k2017: 228.8k2018: 333.7k2019: 326.0k2020: 275.0k2021: 269.1k2022: 217.2k2023: 279.1k2024: 318.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 318,838 for renewable freshwater resources in 2024.

That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources in Italy peaked at 371,912 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 217,221, in 2022.

That places Italy 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Renewable freshwater resources in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Renewable freshwater resources in Italy, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 296,000 —
2000 283,737 -4.1%
2001 228,881 -19.3%
2002 323,973 +41.5%
2003 246,673 -23.9%
2004 298,327 +20.9%
2005 275,490 -7.7%
2006 237,218 -13.9%
2007 227,129 -4.3%
2008 317,690 +39.9%
2009 326,782 +2.9%
2010 371,912 +13.8%
2011 249,240 -33.0%
2012 280,626 +12.6%
2013 343,940 +22.6%
2014 363,243 +5.6%
2015 265,069 -27.0%
2016 288,540 +8.9%
2017 228,820 -20.7%
2018 333,700 +45.8%
2019 326,027 -2.3%
2020 275,007 -15.6%
2021 269,117 -2.1%
2022 217,221 -19.3%
2023 279,055 +28.5%
2024 318,838 +14.3%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 318,838 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,244, 5.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 318,838 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65,333, 4.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 296,000 296,000 296,000 1
2000s 276,590 227,129 326,782 10
2010s 305,112 228,820 371,912 10
2020s 271,848 217,221 318,838 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 4 Sweden 408,135 compare
  2. 5 Spain 365,680 compare
  3. 6 Germany 352,500 compare
  4. 8 Finland 249,656 compare
  5. 9 United Kingdom 231,974 compare
  6. 9 United Kingdom 231,974 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable freshwater resources in Italy?
Renewable freshwater resources in Italy was 318,838 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 371,912 in 2010.
What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 217,221 in 2022.
How does Italy rank for renewable freshwater resources?
Italy ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable freshwater resources
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,529 data points, 1970–2024
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