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
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More environment data for Italy
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.5525 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0553 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 11.08 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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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