Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 7,599 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
7,599
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
55th
of 183 countries
All-time high
28,223
in 1966
All-time low
7,599
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Guinea-Bissau stood at 7,599. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 28,223 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 7,599, in 2022.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 55th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27,563 26,917 28,223 9
1970s 24,395 19,515 27,378 10
1980s 17,981 16,705 19,293 10
1990s 14,660 13,221 16,433 10
2000s 11,719 10,482 12,958 10
2010s 9,115 8,131 10,215 10
2020s 7,773 7,599 7,947 3

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 52 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 8,789 compare
  2. 53 Honduras 8,664 compare
  3. 54 United States 8,437 compare
  4. 56 Indonesia 7,240 compare
  5. 57 Kyrgyz Republic 7,015 compare
  6. 58 Cambodia 7,011 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita renewable freshwater resources in Guinea-Bissau?
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Guinea-Bissau was 7,599 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 28,223 in 1966.
What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 7,599 in 2022.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 55th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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Indicator
Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
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