Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Australia
Australia: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita was 0 units per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Australia, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Australia is 0 units per person, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Australia peaked at 0 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2022.
Australia ranks 32nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 29 Costa Rica 0 units per person compare
- 30 Sierra Leone 0 units per person compare
- 31 Finland 0 units per person compare
- 33 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per person compare
- 34 Myanmar 0 units per person compare
- 35 Paraguay 0 units per person compare
More energy & mining data for Australia
- Fuel imports 11.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 34.6% (2025)
- Gas production 1,486 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 55,080 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1,486 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 55,080 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Australia?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Australia was 0 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita?
- Australia ranks 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.