Renewable freshwater resources per capita in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Renewable freshwater resources per capita was 800.16 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
800.16 cubic meters
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
138th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1,099 cubic meters
in 1992
All-time low
800.16 cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Renewable freshwater resources per capita in Azerbaijan, 1992–2022

02505007501.0k1992200720221992: 1.1k cubic meters1993: 1.1k cubic meters1994: 1.1k cubic meters1995: 1.1k cubic meters1996: 1.0k cubic meters1997: 1.0k cubic meters1998: 1.0k cubic meters1999: 1.0k cubic meters2000: 1.0k cubic meters2001: 1.0k cubic meters2002: 993 cubic meters2003: 985.5 cubic meters2004: 976.9 cubic meters2005: 967 cubic meters2006: 956.4 cubic meters2007: 945.7 cubic meters2008: 926 cubic meters2009: 907 cubic meters2010: 896.3 cubic meters2011: 884.7 cubic meters2012: 873 cubic meters2013: 861.8 cubic meters2014: 851.1 cubic meters2015: 841 cubic meters2016: 831.6 cubic meters2017: 823.5 cubic meters2018: 816.4 cubic meters2019: 809.5 cubic meters2020: 804 cubic meters2021: 800.5 cubic meters2022: 800.2 cubic meters

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

In 2022, renewable freshwater resources per capita in Azerbaijan stood at 800.16 cubic meters. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 1,099 cubic meters in 1992 and was at its lowest, 800.16 cubic meters, in 2022.

Azerbaijan ranks 138th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,054 cubic meters 1,017 cubic meters 1,099 cubic meters 8
2000s 966.63 cubic meters 906.98 cubic meters 1,008 cubic meters 10
2010s 848.88 cubic meters 809.53 cubic meters 896.26 cubic meters 10
2020s 801.55 cubic meters 800.16 cubic meters 804.01 cubic meters 3

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 135 Uganda 824.3 cubic meters compare
  2. 136 Eritrea 821.25 cubic meters compare
  3. 137 Chad 812.77 cubic meters compare
  4. 139 Iraq 798.72 cubic meters compare
  5. 140 Malawi 784.69 cubic meters compare
  6. 141 Morocco 776.88 cubic meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable freshwater resources per capita in Azerbaijan?
Renewable freshwater resources per capita in Azerbaijan was 800.16 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 capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 1,099 cubic meters in 1992.
What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 800.16 cubic meters in 2022.
How does Azerbaijan rank for renewable freshwater resources per capita?
Azerbaijan ranks 138th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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 capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable freshwater resources per capita
Unit
cubic meters
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by 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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Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.