Renewable water resources per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Renewable water resources per capita was 11,072 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
11,072
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
42nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
64,238
in 1961
All-time low
11,072
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Renewable water resources per capita in Madagascar, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable water resources per capita in Madagascar is 11,072, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Madagascar peaked at 64,238 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11,072, in 2022.
Madagascar ranks 42nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable water resources per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64,238 | — |
| 1962 | 62,591 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 60,993 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 59,437 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 57,913 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 56,408 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 54,917 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 53,437 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 51,968 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 50,510 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 49,062 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 47,637 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 46,240 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 44,875 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 43,544 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 42,247 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 40,986 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 39,760 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 38,569 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 37,419 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 36,318 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 35,260 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 34,237 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 33,253 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 32,301 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 31,387 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 30,505 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 29,641 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 28,791 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 27,954 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 27,131 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 26,326 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 25,535 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 24,754 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 23,984 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 23,224 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 22,480 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 21,757 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 21,062 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 20,404 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 19,785 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 19,202 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 18,648 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 18,112 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 17,589 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 17,080 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 16,586 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 16,106 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 15,640 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 15,192 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 14,766 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 14,363 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 13,978 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 13,608 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 13,254 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 12,912 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 12,580 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 12,257 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 11,942 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 11,639 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 11,350 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 11,072 | -2.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 11,072 is above the median for low income countries, which is 973.01, 11.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 11,072 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,439, 7.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,989 | 51,968 | 64,238 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,343 | 38,569 | 50,510 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,911 | 28,791 | 37,419 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,421 | 21,062 | 27,954 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,915 | 15,640 | 20,404 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,485 | 11,942 | 15,192 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,354 | 11,072 | 11,639 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More energy & mining data for Madagascar
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
- Fuel exports 2.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 32.9% (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable water resources per capita in Madagascar?
- Renewable water resources per capita in Madagascar was 11,072 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 64,238 in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,072 in 2022.
- How does Madagascar rank for renewable water resources per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 42nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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