Arab Region | Freshwater withdrawal as percentage of total renewable water resources (Arab countries,1992–2017)

The freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements. Main sectors, as defined by ISIC standards, include agriculture; forestry and fishing; manufacturing; electricity industry; and services. This indicator is also known as water withdrawal intensity.
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Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
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195
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Arab Region | Freshwater withdrawal as percentage of total renewable water resources (Arab countries,1992–2017)
1992 Algeria 40.07
1997 Algeria 45.2
2002 Algeria 51.8
2007 Algeria 59.37
2012 Algeria 66.86
1992 Algeria E
1997 Algeria E
2002 Algeria E
2007 Algeria E
1992 Bahrain 179.11
1997 Bahrain 222.74
2012 Bahrain 163.74
1997 Bahrain E
2002 Bahrain E
2012 Comoros 0.83
2017 Comoros 0.83
1997 Djibouti 5.6
2012 Djibouti 6.33
1992 Egypt 95.12
2002 Egypt 120.54
2007 Egypt 128.05
1992 Egypt E
2007 Egypt E
2017 Egypt E
1997 Iraq 65.69
2012 Iraq 48.63
1997 Iraq E
2012 Iraq E
1997 Jordan 88.05
2002 Jordan 78.83
2012 Jordan E
1997 Kuwait 1566.08
2002 Kuwait 2075
2017 Kuwait 3850.5
1997 Kuwait E
2002 Kuwait E
2007 Kuwait E
2012 Kuwait E
2017 Kuwait E
1997 Lebanon 30.22
2012 Lebanon 35.47
1997 Lebanon E
2002 Lebanon E
1992 Libya 668.57
1997 Libya 637.55
2002 Libya 648.49
2012 Libya 817.14
2012 Libya E
1997 Mauritania 14.08
2002 Mauritania 12.9
2007 Mauritania 11.83
2012 Mauritania 11.83
2017 Mauritania 11.83
1992 Mauritania E
1997 Mauritania E
2002 Mauritania E
2007 Mauritania E
2012 Mauritania E
2017 Mauritania E
2002 Morocco 51.08
2007 Morocco 41.94
2017 Morocco 36.46
1997 Morocco E
1997 Oman 88.91
2007 Oman 97.51
2017 Oman 116.71
1992 Oman E
2002 Palestine 38.67
2007 Palestine 47.27
2007 Palestine E
2017 Palestine E
2012 Qatar 424.22
1992 Qatar E
1992 Saudi Arabia 671.67
1997 Saudi Arabia 765.36
2012 Saudi Arabia 900.1
2002 Saudi Arabia E
1992 Somalia 12
2002 Somalia 22.42
2017 Somalia 22.44
2012 Sudan 71.26
1992 Syria 72.87
1997 Syria 85.86
2007 Syria 84.18
2012 Syria 83.11
2017 Syria 83.11
2007 Syria E
1997 Tunisia 59.81
2002 Tunisia 61.19
2007 Tunisia 62.82
1992 United Arab Emirates 1076.4
1997 United Arab Emirates 1360.96
2017 United Arab Emirates 1708
1992 United Arab Emirates E
1997 United Arab Emirates E
2017 United Arab Emirates E
2007 Yemen 169.76
2012 Yemen 169.76
1992 Yemen E
1997 Yemen E

Arab Region | Freshwater withdrawal as percentage of total renewable water resources (Arab countries,1992–2017)

The freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements. Main sectors, as defined by ISIC standards, include agriculture; forestry and fishing; manufacturing; electricity industry; and services. This indicator is also known as water withdrawal intensity.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
195
Source