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

Croatia: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal was 94.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
94.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
42nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
94.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
All-time low
74.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2003
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Croatia, 2002–2022

0204060801002002201220222002: 75.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2003: 74.7 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2004: 78.4 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2005: 80.7 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2006: 82.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2007: 84.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2008: 84.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2009: 75.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2010: 75.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2011: 77.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2012: 76.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2013: 79.7 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2014: 85.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2015: 82.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2016: 82.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2017: 80.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2018: 83.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2019: 86.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2020: 80.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2021: 89.8 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal2022: 94.4 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 Croatia is 94.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Croatia peaked at 94.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, in 2003.

Croatia ranks 42nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.45 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 74.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 84.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 8
2010s 81.06 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 75.25 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 86.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 10
2020s 88.25 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 80.58 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 94.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 39 Puerto Rico 109.09 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  2. 40 France 108.49 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  3. 41 Bolivia 103.58 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  4. 43 Barbados 85.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  5. 44 Finland 85.22 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
  6. 45 Botswana 81.91 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 Croatia?
Water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Croatia was 94.37 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 94.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022.
What is the lowest water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2003.
How does Croatia rank for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
Croatia ranks 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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.