Renewable water resources per capita in Tanzania

Tanzania: Renewable water resources per capita was 1,298 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1,298
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
117th
of 183 countries
All-time high
8,245
in 1961
All-time low
1,298
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable water resources per capita in Tanzania, 1961–2022

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119912022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable water resources per capita in Tanzania is 1,298, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Tanzania peaked at 8,245 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,298, in 2022.

That places Tanzania 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,333 6,443 8,245 9
1970s 5,329 4,518 6,226 10
1980s 3,812 3,302 4,377 10
1990s 2,848 2,522 3,217 10
2000s 2,179 1,925 2,452 10
2010s 1,643 1,420 1,877 10
2020s 1,338 1,298 1,378 3

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 114 Iran, Islamic Rep. 1,435 compare
  2. 115 Togo 1,425 compare
  3. 116 Ukraine 1,342 compare
  4. 118 Germany 1,286 compare
  5. 119 Serbia 1,261 compare
  6. 120 Korea, Rep. 1,255 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable water resources per capita in Tanzania?
Renewable water resources per capita in Tanzania was 1,298 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 8,245 in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,298 in 2022.
How does Tanzania rank for renewable water resources per capita?
Tanzania ranks 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania 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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