Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal was 1.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022. ▲ Rising
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan, 1994–2022
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 Kyrgyzstan is 1.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2722 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, in 1995.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 177th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.304 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 0.2722 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 0.3327 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.5134 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 0.3491 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 0.6862 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8493 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 0.6829 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 0.9542 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 174 Venezuela 1.72 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 175 Tajikistan 1.27 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 176 Syria 1.15 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 178 Madagascar 0.9916 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 179 Afghanistan 0.7556 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 22.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.1 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1262 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.9454 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 9.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0052 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan?
- Water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Kyrgyzstan was 1.1 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2722 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 1995.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 177th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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About this data
Water productivity is calculated as total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.