Renewable freshwater resources in Italy

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

Latest (2024)
318,838 Million cubic metres
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
371,912 Million cubic metres
in 2010
All-time low
217,221 Million cubic metres
in 2022
Years of data
26
1990–2024

Renewable freshwater resources in Italy, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 296.0k Million cubic metres2000: 283.7k Million cubic metres2001: 228.9k Million cubic metres2002: 324.0k Million cubic metres2003: 246.7k Million cubic metres2004: 298.3k Million cubic metres2005: 275.5k Million cubic metres2006: 237.2k Million cubic metres2007: 227.1k Million cubic metres2008: 317.7k Million cubic metres2009: 326.8k Million cubic metres2010: 371.9k Million cubic metres2011: 249.2k Million cubic metres2012: 280.6k Million cubic metres2013: 343.9k Million cubic metres2014: 363.2k Million cubic metres2015: 265.1k Million cubic metres2016: 288.5k Million cubic metres2017: 228.8k Million cubic metres2018: 333.7k Million cubic metres2019: 326.0k Million cubic metres2020: 275.0k Million cubic metres2021: 269.1k Million cubic metres2022: 217.2k Million cubic metres2023: 279.1k Million cubic metres2024: 318.8k Million cubic metres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.

Analysis

Italy recorded 318,838 Million cubic metres 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 Million cubic metres in 2010 and was at its lowest, 217,221 Million cubic metres, in 2022.

That places Italy 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 4 Sweden 408,135 Million cubic metres compare
  2. 5 Spain 365,680 Million cubic metres compare
  3. 6 Germany 352,500 Million cubic metres compare
  4. 8 Finland 249,656 Million cubic metres compare
  5. 9 United Kingdom 231,974 Million cubic metres compare
  6. 10 Poland 227,853 Million cubic metres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable freshwater resources in Italy?
Renewable freshwater resources in Italy was 318,838 Million cubic metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 371,912 Million cubic metres in 2010.
What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 217,221 Million cubic metres in 2022.
How does Italy rank for renewable freshwater resources?
Italy ranks 7th out of 37 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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About this data

Indicator
Renewable freshwater resources
Unit
Million cubic metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2024
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