Water withdrawals per capita in Slovakia
Slovakia: Water withdrawals per capita was 103.1 m³ per person per year in 2015. ▼ Falling
Water withdrawals per capita in Slovakia, 1995–2015
Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in m³ per person per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for water withdrawals per capita in Slovakia is 103.1 m³ per person per year, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water withdrawals per capita in Slovakia peaked at 243.6 m³ per person per year in 1995 and was at its lowest, 103.1 m³ per person per year, in 2015.
Slovakia ranks 42nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 243.6 m³ per person per year | 243.6 m³ per person per year | 243.6 m³ per person per year | 1 |
| 2000s | 165.4 m³ per person per year | 127.6 m³ per person per year | 203.2 m³ per person per year | 2 |
| 2010s | 112.95 m³ per person per year | 103.1 m³ per person per year | 122.8 m³ per person per year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 39 Latvia 125.8 m³ per person per year compare
- 40 Denmark 116.4 m³ per person per year compare
- 41 Malta 108.2 m³ per person per year compare
- 43 Cote d'Ivoire 82.12 m³ per person per year compare
- 44 Luxembourg 76 m³ per person per year compare
More environment data for Slovakia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.19 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1853 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0206 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 5.06 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.018 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0053 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water withdrawals per capita in Slovakia?
- Water withdrawals per capita in Slovakia was 103.1 m³ per person per year in 2015, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest water withdrawals per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 243.6 m³ per person per year in 1995.
- What is the lowest water withdrawals per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.1 m³ per person per year in 2015.
- How does Slovakia rank for water withdrawals per capita?
- Slovakia ranks 42nd out of 44 countries with data for 2015.
- Is water withdrawals per capita rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from FAO (2017) – processed 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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Total water withdrawals from agricultural, industrial and municipal purposes per capita, measured in cubic meters (m³) per year.