Renewable freshwater resources per person in Czechia
Czechia: Renewable freshwater resources per person was 1,232 cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Renewable freshwater resources per person in Czechia, 1993–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable freshwater resources per person in Czechia is 1,232 cubic meters, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources per person in Czechia peaked at 1,290 cubic meters in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,229 cubic meters, in 2020.
That places Czechia 121st out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Renewable freshwater resources per person in Czechia, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,273 cubic meters | — |
| 1994 | 1,273 cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,273 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,275 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,276 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,277 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,279 cubic meters | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,282 cubic meters | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1,287 cubic meters | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,290 cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,290 cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,290 cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,288 cubic meters | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,284 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1,277 cubic meters | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,266 cubic meters | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,259 cubic meters | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,255 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,253 cubic meters | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,251 cubic meters | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,251 cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,249 cubic meters | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,247 cubic meters | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,245 cubic meters | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,241 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,237 cubic meters | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,232 cubic meters | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,229 cubic meters | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,252 cubic meters | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1,232 cubic meters | -1.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1,232 cubic meters is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,872 cubic meters, 43% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1,232 cubic meters is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,152 cubic meters, 39% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,275 cubic meters | 1,273 cubic meters | 1,279 cubic meters | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,281 cubic meters | 1,259 cubic meters | 1,290 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,246 cubic meters | 1,232 cubic meters | 1,255 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,238 cubic meters | 1,229 cubic meters | 1,252 cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources per person in Czechia?
- Renewable freshwater resources per person in Czechia was 1,232 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 renewable freshwater resources per person recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,290 cubic meters in 2003.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources per person recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,229 cubic meters in 2020.
- How does Czechia rank for renewable freshwater resources per person?
- Czechia ranks 121st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable freshwater resources per person rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia 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 Renewable freshwater resources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers. This is measured in cubic meters per person per year.