Renewable water resources per capita in Palestine
Palestine: Renewable water resources per capita was 164.95 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Renewable water resources per capita in Palestine, 1990–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable water resources per capita in Palestine is 164.95, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Palestine peaked at 410.46 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 164.95, in 2021.
Palestine ranks 167th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Renewable water resources per capita in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 410.46 | — |
| 1991 | 392.49 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 375.3 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 358.87 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 343.15 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 328.12 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 313.76 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 300.02 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 292.45 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 285.07 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 277.88 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 270.87 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 264.03 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 257.37 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 250.88 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 244.55 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 238.38 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 232.37 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 226.06 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 220.11 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 214.47 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 209.12 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 204.02 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 199.18 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 194.57 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 190.16 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 185.94 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 182.28 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 177.72 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 173.31 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 169.05 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 164.95 | -2.4% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 164.95 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,227, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 164.95 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 164.95, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 339.97 | 285.07 | 410.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 248.25 | 220.11 | 277.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 193.07 | 173.31 | 214.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 167 | 164.95 | 169.05 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More energy & mining data for Palestine
- 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 21.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2023)
- Fuel exports 0.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 14.4% (2023)
- 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 Palestine?
- Renewable water resources per capita in Palestine was 164.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 410.46 in 1990.
- What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 164.95 in 2021.
- How does Palestine rank for renewable water resources per capita?
- Palestine ranks 167th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine 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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