Renewable freshwater resources in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Renewable freshwater resources was 231,974 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Latest (2010)
231,974
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
9th
of 48 countries
All-time high
338,990
in 2000
All-time low
228,856
in 2003
Years of data
24
1980–2010
Renewable freshwater resources in United Kingdom, 1980–2010
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable freshwater resources in United Kingdom is 231,974, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources in United Kingdom peaked at 338,990 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 228,856, in 2003.
That places United Kingdom 9th out of 48 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Renewable freshwater resources in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 285,894 | — |
| 1985 | 272,195 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 254,971 | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 297,636 | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 253,170 | -14.9% |
| 1992 | 300,861 | +18.8% |
| 1993 | 284,625 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 300,861 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 260,019 | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 232,622 | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 260,019 | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 321,155 | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 314,559 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 338,990 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 266,177 | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 324,685 | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 228,856 | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 307,431 | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 273,842 | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 298,282 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 292,292 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 316,187 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 284,961 | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 231,974 | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 271,020 | 254,971 | 285,894 | 3 |
| 1990s | 282,553 | 232,622 | 321,155 | 10 |
| 2000s | 293,170 | 228,856 | 338,990 | 10 |
| 2010s | 231,974 | 231,974 | 231,974 | 1 |
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More environment data for United Kingdom
- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 4,653 Patents (2023)
- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 667.92 Patents (2022)
- Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region 159 (2018)
- Inland fisheries 452.13 Tonnes (2022)
- Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land 6,125 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area 16,821 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Arable land 6,083 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture 10,697 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Permanent crops 41.76 Hectares (2025)
- Marine landings — Total landings 640,295 Tonnes (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources in United Kingdom?
- Renewable freshwater resources in United Kingdom was 231,974 in 2010, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 338,990 in 2000.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 228,856 in 2003.
- How does United Kingdom rank for renewable freshwater resources?
- United Kingdom ranks 9th out of 48 countries with data for 2010.
- Is renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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