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

Israel ranks 161st out of 183 countries with data for 2021.

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

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

Where does this Israel 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 Israel

Name: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Israel
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)

Israel: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 0.75 billion cubic meters in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)

0.75 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

161st

of 183 countries

All-time high

0.75 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

0.75 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2021

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Israel, 1961–2021

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

The most recent figure for internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Israel is 0.75 billion cubic meters, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Israel peaked at 0.75 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.75 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places Israel 161st out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Israel, 1961 to 2021.
Year	billion cubic meters	Change
1961	0.75 billion cubic meters	—
1962	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1963	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1964	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1965	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1966	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1967	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1968	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1969	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1970	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1971	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1972	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1973	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1974	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1975	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1976	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1977	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1978	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1979	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1980	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1981	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1982	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1983	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1984	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1985	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1986	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1987	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1988	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1989	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1990	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1991	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1992	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1993	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1994	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1995	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1996	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1997	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1998	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1999	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2000	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2001	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2002	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2003	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2004	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2005	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2006	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2007	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2008	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2009	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2010	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2011	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2012	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2013	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2014	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2015	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2016	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2017	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2018	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2019	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2020	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2021	0.75 billion cubic meters	+0.0%

Israel compared with similar countries

Israel's 0.75 billion cubic meters is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.84 billion cubic meters, 4% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
Israel's 0.75 billion cubic meters is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.4 billion cubic meters, 54% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	0.75 billion cubic meters	2

Countries ranked near Israel

159 Palestine 0.812 billion cubic meters compare
160 Cyprus 0.78 billion cubic meters compare
162 Bahamas 0.7 billion cubic meters compare
162 Libya 0.7 billion cubic meters compare
164 Jordan 0.682 billion cubic meters compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Fuel imports 10.2% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Israel?: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Israel was 0.75 billion cubic meters in 2021, 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 Israel?: The highest recorded value was 0.75 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Israel?: The lowest recorded value was 0.75 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Israel rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?: Israel ranks 161st out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Israel?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel 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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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: 09 October 2026

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