Level of water stress in Algeria
Freshwater withdrawals in Algeria were equal to 144.8% of available resources in 2022.
Algeria, 2022
144.8%
Change from 2021
+4.2percentage points
Position in 2022
7th of 176
Level of water stress in Algeria over time
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Algeria
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% of available freshwater resources. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Algeria |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 144.8% |
| 2021 | 140.6% |
| 2020 | 149.6% |
| 2019 | 145.7% |
| 2018 | 141.8% |
| 2017 | 137.9% |
| 2016 | 129.9% |
| 2015 | 126.0% |
| 2014 | 120.6% |
| 2013 | 115.2% |
| 2012 | 109.8% |
| 2011 | 107.4% |
| 2010 | 104.9% |
| 2009 | 102.4% |
| 2008 | 99.9% |
| 2007 | 97.5% |
| 2006 | 95.0% |
| 2005 | 92.5% |
| 2004 | 90.0% |
| 2003 | 87.5% |
| 2002 | 85.0% |
| 2001 | 81.7% |
| 2000 | 79.3% |
| 1999 | 77.6% |
| 1998 | 75.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +4.2 percentage points from 140.6% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 109.8%, the figure has changed by +35.1 percentage points.
- Among the 176 countries with data for 2022, Algeria has the 7th highest value.