How does Austria rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?

Austria ranks 74th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Austria?

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

Where does this Austria data come from?

The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Austria

Name: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Austria
Creator: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Austria: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 55 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

55 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

74th

of 183 countries

All-time high

55 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

55 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Austria, 1961–2022

Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion cubic meters.

Analysis

Austria recorded 55 billion cubic meters for internal renewable freshwater resources by region in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Austria peaked at 55 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 55 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places Austria 74th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	55 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Austria

71 Georgia 58.13 billion cubic meters compare
72 Greece 58 billion cubic meters compare
73 Ukraine 55.1 billion cubic meters compare
74 Pakistan 55 billion cubic meters compare
76 Poland 53.6 billion cubic meters compare
77 Sri Lanka 52.8 billion cubic meters compare

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More energy & mining data for Austria

Fuel imports 7.5% (2024)
Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
Ores and metals exports 3.3% (2024)
Gas production 5.7 terawatt-hours (2024)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 624.5 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 5.7 terawatt-hours (2024)
Gas production per person 624.5 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fuel exports 2.8% (2024)
Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.8% (2024)
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 43.7% (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Austria?: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Austria was 55 billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Austria?: The highest recorded value was 55 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Austria?: The lowest recorded value was 55 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Austria rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?: Austria ranks 74th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Austria?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?: The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Unit: billion cubic meters
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 10,467 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.