Renewable water resources per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Renewable water resources per capita was 7,599 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Renewable water resources per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 7,599 for renewable water resources per capita in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 28,223 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 7,599, in 2022.
That places Guinea-Bissau 55th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,563 | 26,917 | 28,223 | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,395 | 19,515 | 27,378 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,981 | 16,705 | 19,293 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,660 | 13,221 | 16,433 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,719 | 10,482 | 12,958 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,115 | 8,131 | 10,215 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,773 | 7,599 | 7,947 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 52 Democratic Republic of Congo 8,789 compare
- 53 Honduras 8,664 compare
- 54 United States 8,437 compare
- 56 Indonesia 7,240 compare
- 57 Kyrgyzstan 7,015 compare
- 58 Cambodia 7,011 compare
More energy & mining data for Guinea-Bissau
- Fuel imports 17.4% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 0.6% (2005)
- 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)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 62.26 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 8.14 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita 29.59 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable water resources per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Renewable water resources per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 7,599 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 28,223 in 1966.
- What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,599 in 2022.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for renewable water resources per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 55th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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