Water withdrawals per capita in Grenada
Grenada: Water withdrawals per capita was 120.43 cubic meters per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
120.43 cubic meters per person
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
132nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
123.54 cubic meters per person
in 2014
All-time low
91.13 cubic meters per person
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Water withdrawals per capita in Grenada, 2005–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters per person.
Analysis
In 2023, water withdrawals per capita in Grenada stood at 120.43 cubic meters per person.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water withdrawals per capita in Grenada peaked at 123.54 cubic meters per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 91.13 cubic meters per person, in 2005.
Grenada ranks 132nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Water withdrawals per capita in Grenada, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 91.13 cubic meters per person | — |
| 2006 | 94.93 cubic meters per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 98.72 cubic meters per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 102.5 cubic meters per person | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 106.26 cubic meters per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 110.03 cubic meters per person | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 113.61 cubic meters per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 116.95 cubic meters per person | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 120.23 cubic meters per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 123.54 cubic meters per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 122.95 cubic meters per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 122.47 cubic meters per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 122.14 cubic meters per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 121.88 cubic meters per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 121.57 cubic meters per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 121.19 cubic meters per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 120.84 cubic meters per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 120.6 cubic meters per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 120.43 cubic meters per person | -0.1% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 120.43 cubic meters per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 450.42 cubic meters per person, 27% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 120.43 cubic meters per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 323.09 cubic meters per person, 37% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.71 cubic meters per person | 91.13 cubic meters per person | 106.26 cubic meters per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 119.54 cubic meters per person | 110.03 cubic meters per person | 123.54 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.77 cubic meters per person | 120.43 cubic meters per person | 121.19 cubic meters per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 123.24 cubic meters per person compare
- 130 United Kingdom 122.59 cubic meters per person compare
- 131 Czechia 122.48 cubic meters per person compare
- 133 Malta 118.5 cubic meters per person compare
- 134 Seychelles 107.07 cubic meters per person compare
- 135 Slovakia 102.14 cubic meters per person compare
More environment data for Grenada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.271 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.45 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water withdrawals per capita in Grenada?
- Water withdrawals per capita in Grenada was 120.43 cubic meters per person in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest water withdrawals per capita recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 123.54 cubic meters per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest water withdrawals per capita recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.13 cubic meters per person in 2005.
- How does Grenada rank for water withdrawals per capita?
- Grenada ranks 132nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water withdrawals per capita rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Water withdrawals per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.