Renewable internal freshwater per person in Belgium
Belgium had 1,027 cubic metres of renewable internal freshwater per person in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961.
Belgium, 2022
1,027
Change from 2021
−0.8%
European Union, 2022
3,041 m³ per person
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2022
2,933 m³ per person
Position in 2022
125th of 181
Renewable internal freshwater per person in Belgium over time
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Cubic metres per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Belgium | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,027 m³ per person | 3,041 m³ per person |
| 2021 | 1,036 m³ per person | 3,047 m³ per person |
| 2020 | 1,040 m³ per person | 3,043 m³ per person |
| 2019 | 1,044 m³ per person | 3,043 m³ per person |
| 2018 | 1,050 m³ per person | 3,048 m³ per person |
| 2017 | 1,055 m³ per person | 3,053 m³ per person |
| 2016 | 1,059 m³ per person | 3,058 m³ per person |
| 2015 | 1,064 m³ per person | 3,064 m³ per person |
| 2014 | 1,071 m³ per person | 3,070 m³ per person |
| 2013 | 1,075 m³ per person | 3,073 m³ per person |
| 2012 | 1,080 m³ per person | 3,076 m³ per person |
| 2011 | 1,087 m³ per person | 3,080 m³ per person |
| 2010 | 1,101 m³ per person | 3,076 m³ per person |
| 2009 | 1,111 m³ per person | 3,081 m³ per person |
| 2008 | 1,120 m³ per person | 3,088 m³ per person |
| 2007 | 1,129 m³ per person | 3,099 m³ per person |
| 2006 | 1,138 m³ per person | 3,110 m³ per person |
| 2005 | 1,145 m³ per person | 3,120 m³ per person |
| 2004 | 1,152 m³ per person | 3,132 m³ per person |
| 2003 | 1,157 m³ per person | 3,144 m³ per person |
| 2002 | 1,161 m³ per person | 3,155 m³ per person |
| 2001 | 1,167 m³ per person | 3,163 m³ per person |
| 2000 | 1,171 m³ per person | 3,167 m³ per person |
| 1999 | 1,173 m³ per person | 3,171 m³ per person |
| 1998 | 1,176 m³ per person | 3,176 m³ per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.8% from 1,036 m³ per person in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 1,080 m³ per person, the figure has changed by −4.9%.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Belgium has the 125th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2022 was 3,041 m³ per person.
More for Belgium
All statistics for Belgium
Level of water stress
52.8%
2022 · World Bank
Basic drinking water access
100.0%
2024 · World Bank
Municipal waste generated per person
699 kg per person
2024 · Eurostat
Recycling rate of municipal waste
56.6%
2024 · Eurostat
Total waste generated per person
5,909 kg per person
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Safely managed drinking water
99.5%
2024 · World Bank