Renewable water resources per capita in Finland

Finland: Renewable water resources per capita was 19,258 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
19,258
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
31st
of 183 countries
All-time high
23,986
in 1961
All-time low
19,258
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable water resources per capita in Finland, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 19,258 for renewable water resources per capita 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 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Finland peaked at 23,986 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 19,258, in 2022.

That places Finland 31st out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,477 23,128 23,986 9
1970s 22,814 22,457 23,229 10
1980s 21,926 21,554 22,387 10
1990s 21,029 20,714 21,458 10
2000s 20,399 20,042 20,672 10
2010s 19,604 19,378 19,950 10
2020s 19,306 19,258 19,351 3

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 28 Nicaragua 23,209 compare
  2. 29 Costa Rica 22,236 compare
  3. 30 Sierra Leone 19,331 compare
  4. 32 Australia 18,910 compare
  5. 33 Brunei 18,666 compare
  6. 34 Myanmar 18,654 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable water resources per capita in Finland?
Renewable water resources per capita in Finland was 19,258 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 23,986 in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 19,258 in 2022.
How does Finland rank for renewable water resources per capita?
Finland ranks 31st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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