Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal was 4.36 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.36 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
160th
of 179 countries
All-time high
4.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2015
All-time low
0.6163 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 1995
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Azerbaijan, 1992–2022

123451992200720221992: 0.976 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal1993: 0.744 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal1994: 0.667 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal1995: 0.616 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal1996: 0.648 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal1997: 0.737 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal1998: 0.992 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal1999: 0.911 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2000: 1.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2001: 1.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2002: 1.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2003: 1.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2004: 1.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2005: 1.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2006: 2.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2007: 3.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2008: 3.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2009: 4.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2010: 4.4 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2011: 4.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2012: 4 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2013: 4.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2014: 4.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2015: 4.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2016: 4.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2017: 4.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2018: 4.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2019: 4.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2020: 4.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2021: 4.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2022: 4.4 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

Analysis

The most recent figure for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Azerbaijan is 4.36 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Azerbaijan peaked at 4.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6163 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, in 1995.

Azerbaijan ranks 160th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7863 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 0.6163 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 0.9917 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 8
2000s 2.23 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 1.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 4.11 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 10
2010s 4.31 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 4.03 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 4.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 10
2020s 4.25 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 4.18 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 4.36 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 3

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  2. 158 Philippines 4.48 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  3. 159 Vietnam 4.41 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  4. 161 Eswatini 4.22 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  5. 162 Mali 3.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  6. 163 Eritrea 3.87 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Azerbaijan?
Water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Azerbaijan was 4.36 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 4.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2015.
What is the lowest water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6163 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 1995.
How does Azerbaijan rank for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
Azerbaijan ranks 160th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal
Unit
constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 6,112 data points, 1962–2022
Last refreshed

Water productivity is calculated as total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.