Renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine

Ukraine: Renewable freshwater resources was 38,506 Million cubic metres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
38,506 Million cubic metres
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
35th
of 46 countries
All-time high
428,520 Million cubic metres
in 2010
All-time low
33,135 Million cubic metres
in 2020
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine, 2002–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2002201220232002: 347.0k Million cubic metres2003: 322.9k Million cubic metres2004: 402.6k Million cubic metres2005: 374.8k Million cubic metres2006: 356.1k Million cubic metres2007: 340.4k Million cubic metres2008: 383.3k Million cubic metres2009: 348.9k Million cubic metres2010: 428.5k Million cubic metres2011: 286.1k Million cubic metres2012: 367.0k Million cubic metres2013: 360.9k Million cubic metres2014: 328.9k Million cubic metres2015: 301.8k Million cubic metres2016: 397.7k Million cubic metres2017: 339.2k Million cubic metres2018: 303.6k Million cubic metres2019: 356.7k Million cubic metres2020: 33.1k Million cubic metres2021: 39.6k Million cubic metres2022: 37.6k Million cubic metres2023: 38.5k Million cubic metres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.

Analysis

In 2023, renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine stood at 38,506 Million cubic metres.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine peaked at 428,520 Million cubic metres in 2010 and was at its lowest, 33,135 Million cubic metres, in 2020.

Ukraine ranks 35th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine, 2002 to 2023.
Year Million cubic metres Change
2002 347,041 Million cubic metres
2003 322,899 Million cubic metres -7.0%
2004 402,567 Million cubic metres +24.7%
2005 374,804 Million cubic metres -6.9%
2006 356,094 Million cubic metres -5.0%
2007 340,402 Million cubic metres -4.4%
2008 383,254 Million cubic metres +12.6%
2009 348,851 Million cubic metres -9.0%
2010 428,520 Million cubic metres +22.8%
2011 286,082 Million cubic metres -33.2%
2012 366,958 Million cubic metres +28.3%
2013 360,922 Million cubic metres -1.6%
2014 328,934 Million cubic metres -8.9%
2015 301,774 Million cubic metres -8.3%
2016 397,739 Million cubic metres +31.8%
2017 339,194 Million cubic metres -14.7%
2018 303,585 Million cubic metres -10.5%
2019 356,680 Million cubic metres +17.5%
2020 33,135 Million cubic metres -90.7%
2021 39,593 Million cubic metres +19.5%
2022 37,601 Million cubic metres -5.0%
2023 38,506 Million cubic metres +2.4%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 38,506 Million cubic metres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,244 Million cubic metres, 67% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 38,506 Million cubic metres is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43,801 Million cubic metres, 88% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -90.7% 356,680 Million cubic metres 33,135 Million cubic metres

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 359,489 Million cubic metres 322,899 Million cubic metres 402,567 Million cubic metres 8
2010s 347,039 Million cubic metres 286,082 Million cubic metres 428,520 Million cubic metres 10
2020s 37,209 Million cubic metres 33,135 Million cubic metres 39,593 Million cubic metres 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 32 Slovakia 39,109 Million cubic metres compare
  2. 32 Slovakia 39,109 Million cubic metres compare
  3. 34 Albania 38,760 Million cubic metres compare
  4. 36 Slovenia 32,740 Million cubic metres compare
  5. 36 Slovenia 32,740 Million cubic metres compare
  6. 38 Belgium 32,620 Million cubic metres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine?
Renewable freshwater resources in Ukraine was 38,506 Million cubic metres in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 428,520 Million cubic metres in 2010.
What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 33,135 Million cubic metres in 2020.
How does Ukraine rank for renewable freshwater resources?
Ukraine ranks 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
Is renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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
Unit
Million cubic metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,471 data points, 1970–2024
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