Renewable water resources per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: Renewable water resources per capita was 835.58 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
835.58
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
134th
of 183 countries
All-time high
2,594
in 1961
All-time low
741.6
in 2015
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable water resources per capita in Lebanon, 1961–2022

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119912022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 835.58 for renewable water resources per capita in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Lebanon peaked at 2,594 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 741.6, in 2015.

Lebanon ranks 134th 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 2,311 2,062 2,594 9
1970s 1,822 1,665 2,012 10
1980s 1,498 1,362 1,630 10
1990s 1,226 1,128 1,335 10
2000s 1,034 961.48 1,109 10
2010s 831.32 741.6 952.14 10
2020s 838.92 835.58 841.75 3

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 131 Ethiopia 973.01 compare
  2. 132 Ghana 914.05 compare
  3. 133 Nauru 847.39 compare
  4. 135 Uganda 824.3 compare
  5. 136 Eritrea 821.25 compare
  6. 137 Chad 812.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable water resources per capita in Lebanon?
Renewable water resources per capita in Lebanon was 835.58 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 2,594 in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 741.6 in 2015.
How does Lebanon rank for renewable water resources per capita?
Lebanon ranks 134th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon 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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About this data

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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