Renewable water resources per capita in Bahamas

Bahamas: Renewable water resources per capita was 1,761 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1,761
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
107th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5,728
in 1961
All-time low
1,761
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable water resources per capita in Bahamas, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable water resources per capita in Bahamas is 1,761, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Bahamas peaked at 5,728 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,761, in 2022.

Bahamas ranks 107th 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 4,769 3,933 5,728 9
1970s 3,391 3,067 3,784 10
1980s 2,792 2,581 3,010 10
1990s 2,351 2,190 2,537 10
2000s 2,046 1,929 2,162 10
2010s 1,830 1,774 1,905 10
2020s 1,765 1,761 1,768 3

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 104 Namibia 2,132 compare
  2. 105 Dominican Republic 2,092 compare
  3. 106 China 1,992 compare
  4. 108 Grenada 1,711 compare
  5. 109 Saint Lucia 1,678 compare
  6. 110 Luxembourg 1,531 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable water resources per capita in Bahamas?
Renewable water resources per capita in Bahamas was 1,761 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 5,728 in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 1,761 in 2022.
How does Bahamas rank for renewable water resources per capita?
Bahamas ranks 107th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable water resources per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable water resources per capita
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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