Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Comoros
Comoros: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 1,439 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Comoros, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 1,439 for per capita renewable freshwater resources in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Comoros peaked at 5,964 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,439, in 2022.
Comoros ranks 113th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,964 | — |
| 1962 | 5,862 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 5,764 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 5,670 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 5,582 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 5,488 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 5,361 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 5,212 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 5,063 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 4,914 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 4,764 | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 4,614 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 4,464 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 4,315 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 4,171 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 4,033 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 3,901 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 3,777 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 3,661 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 3,553 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 3,454 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 3,360 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 3,268 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 3,178 | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 3,090 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 3,005 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 2,924 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 2,846 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 2,771 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 2,699 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 2,634 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 2,580 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 2,533 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 2,489 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 2,446 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 2,404 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,363 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 2,323 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 2,282 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2,238 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 2,193 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 2,147 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 2,106 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 2,066 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,025 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1,984 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,945 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 1,907 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1,869 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,833 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,796 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,760 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1,724 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1,687 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1,651 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,618 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1,586 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,555 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1,526 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1,496 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,467 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,439 | -1.9% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1,439 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,227, 65% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1,439 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,439, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,552 | 5,063 | 5,964 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,262 | 3,661 | 4,914 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,145 | 2,771 | 3,553 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,475 | 2,282 | 2,699 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,048 | 1,869 | 2,238 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,674 | 1,526 | 1,833 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,467 | 1,439 | 1,496 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More energy & mining data for Comoros
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 1.2% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita renewable freshwater resources in Comoros?
- Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Comoros was 1,439 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 5,964 in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,439 in 2022.
- How does Comoros rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Comoros ranks 113th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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