Renewable internal freshwater per person in Denmark
Denmark had 1,016 cubic metres of renewable internal freshwater per person in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961.
Denmark, 2022
1,016
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
126th of 181
Renewable internal freshwater per person in Denmark 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 | Denmark | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,016 m³ per person | 3,041 m³ per person |
| 2021 | 1,024 m³ per person | 3,047 m³ per person |
| 2020 | 1,029 m³ per person | 3,043 m³ per person |
| 2019 | 1,032 m³ per person | 3,043 m³ per person |
| 2018 | 1,036 m³ per person | 3,048 m³ per person |
| 2017 | 1,041 m³ per person | 3,053 m³ per person |
| 2016 | 1,047 m³ per person | 3,058 m³ per person |
| 2015 | 1,056 m³ per person | 3,064 m³ per person |
| 2014 | 1,063 m³ per person | 3,070 m³ per person |
| 2013 | 1,069 m³ per person | 3,073 m³ per person |
| 2012 | 1,073 m³ per person | 3,076 m³ per person |
| 2011 | 1,077 m³ per person | 3,080 m³ per person |
| 2010 | 1,082 m³ per person | 3,076 m³ per person |
| 2009 | 1,086 m³ per person | 3,081 m³ per person |
| 2008 | 1,092 m³ per person | 3,088 m³ per person |
| 2007 | 1,099 m³ per person | 3,099 m³ per person |
| 2006 | 1,103 m³ per person | 3,110 m³ per person |
| 2005 | 1,107 m³ per person | 3,120 m³ per person |
| 2004 | 1,110 m³ per person | 3,132 m³ per person |
| 2003 | 1,113 m³ per person | 3,144 m³ per person |
| 2002 | 1,116 m³ per person | 3,155 m³ per person |
| 2001 | 1,120 m³ per person | 3,163 m³ per person |
| 2000 | 1,124 m³ per person | 3,167 m³ per person |
| 1999 | 1,127 m³ per person | 3,171 m³ per person |
| 1998 | 1,131 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 1,024 m³ per person in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 1,073 m³ per person, the figure has changed by −5.3%.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Denmark has the 126th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2022 was 3,041 m³ per person.
More for Denmark
All statistics for Denmark
Level of water stress
25.3%
2022 · World Bank
Basic drinking water access
100.0%
2024 · World Bank
Municipal waste generated per person
758 kg per person
2024 · Eurostat
Recycling rate of municipal waste
46.2%
2024 · Eurostat
Total waste generated per person
3,803 kg per person
2024 · Eurostat
Safely managed drinking water
99.9%
2024 · World Bank