Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Madagascar
Madagascar: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 11,072 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
11,072
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
42nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
64,238
in 1961
All-time low
11,072
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Madagascar, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita renewable freshwater resources in Madagascar is 11,072, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Madagascar peaked at 64,238 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11,072, in 2022.
That places Madagascar 42nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64,238 | — |
| 1962 | 62,591 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 60,993 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 59,437 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 57,913 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 56,408 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 54,917 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 53,437 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 51,968 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 50,510 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 49,062 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 47,637 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 46,240 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 44,875 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 43,544 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 42,247 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 40,986 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 39,760 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 38,569 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 37,419 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 36,318 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 35,260 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 34,237 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 33,253 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 32,301 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 31,387 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 30,505 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 29,641 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 28,791 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 27,954 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 27,131 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 26,326 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 25,535 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 24,754 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 23,984 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 23,224 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 22,480 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 21,757 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 21,062 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 20,404 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 19,785 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 19,202 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 18,648 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 18,112 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 17,589 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 17,080 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 16,586 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 16,106 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 15,640 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 15,192 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 14,766 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 14,363 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 13,978 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 13,608 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 13,254 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 12,912 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 12,580 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 12,257 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 11,942 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 11,639 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 11,350 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 11,072 | -2.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 11,072 is above the median for low income countries, which is 973.01, 11.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 11,072 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,439, 7.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,989 | 51,968 | 64,238 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,343 | 38,569 | 50,510 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,911 | 28,791 | 37,419 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,421 | 21,062 | 27,954 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,915 | 15,640 | 20,404 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,485 | 11,942 | 15,192 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,354 | 11,072 | 11,639 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More energy & mining data for Madagascar
- 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 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
- Fuel exports 2.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 32.9% (2024)
- 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 Madagascar?
- Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Madagascar was 11,072 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 64,238 in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,072 in 2022.
- How does Madagascar rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Madagascar ranks 42nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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