Level of water stress in El Salvador
Freshwater withdrawals in El Salvador were equal to 12.1% of available resources in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest since 2003.
El Salvador, 2022
12.1%
Change from 2021
−0.1percentage points
Position in 2022
84th of 176
Level of water stress in El Salvador over time
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El Salvador
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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 | El Salvador |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 12.1% |
| 2021 | 12.2% |
| 2020 | 12.2% |
| 2019 | 12.3% |
| 2018 | 12.4% |
| 2017 | 12.4% |
| 2016 | 12.5% |
| 2015 | 12.6% |
| 2014 | 12.6% |
| 2013 | 12.7% |
| 2012 | 12.8% |
| 2011 | 12.8% |
| 2010 | 12.9% |
| 2009 | 12.9% |
| 2008 | 13.0% |
| 2007 | 13.1% |
| 2006 | 13.1% |
| 2005 | 13.2% |
| 2004 | 12.3% |
| 2003 | 11.4% |
| 2002 | 10.4% |
| 2001 | 9.5% |
| 2000 | 8.6% |
| 1999 | 8.1% |
| 1998 | 7.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 12.2% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 12.8%, the figure has changed by −0.7 percentage points.
- Among the 176 countries with data for 2022, El Salvador has the 84th highest value.