Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Australia
Australia: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.0001 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2016
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Australia, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.0001 units per square kilometre for internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Australia peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2016.
Australia ranks 149th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 146 Bahamas 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Hungary 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Morocco 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Republic of Moldova 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Mali 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Burkina Faso 0 units per square kilometre 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 square in Australia?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Australia was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Australia rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square?
- Australia ranks 149th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.