Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 23,209 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Nicaragua, 1961β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Nicaragua stood at 23,209. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Nicaragua peaked at 85,061 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 23,209, in 2022.
Nicaragua ranks 28th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75,538 | 66,518 | 85,061 | 9 |
| 1970s | 56,532 | 49,363 | 64,468 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,885 | 38,414 | 48,029 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,213 | 31,532 | 37,527 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,385 | 27,616 | 31,101 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,609 | 24,093 | 27,226 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,504 | 23,209 | 23,793 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 25 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25,188 compare
- 26 Bolivia 25,130 compare
- 27 Ecuador 24,821 compare
- 29 Costa Rica 22,236 compare
- 30 Sierra Leone 19,331 compare
- 31 Finland 19,258 compare
More energy & mining data for Nicaragua
- Fuel imports 12.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.1% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita renewable freshwater resources in Nicaragua?
- Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Nicaragua was 23,209 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 85,061 in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,209 in 2022.
- How does Nicaragua rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Nicaragua ranks 28th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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