Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square rising or falling in Iran?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Iran

Name: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Iran
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Iran: 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

142nd

of 183 countries

All-time high

0.0001 units per square kilometre

in 2017

All-time low

0.0001 units per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Iran, 1961–2022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Iran is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Iran peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Iran ranks 142nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square kilometre in Iran, 1961 to 2022.
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	+0.0%
2017	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.4%
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 Iran

139 Benin 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
140 Cyprus 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
141 Iraq 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
143 Cape Verde 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
144 Afghanistan 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
145 Pakistan 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

More energy & mining data for Iran

Fuel imports 2.0% (2022)
Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2022)
Ores and metals exports 6.1% (2022)
Gas production 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
Gas production per person 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 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 terawatt-hours per person (2025)

All data for Iran →

Frequently asked questions

What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Iran?: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square in Iran 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 Iran?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square recorded in Iran?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Iran rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square?: Iran ranks 142nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square rising or falling in Iran?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iran 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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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)

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Internal renewable freshwater resources by region Our World in Data
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 183 places, 10,389 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.