Renewable internal freshwater per person in Gabon

Gabon had 67,469 cubic metres of renewable internal freshwater per person in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961.

Measure: Renewable internal freshwater per person Unit: Cubic metres per person Data: 1961 to 2022 Source: World Bank
Gabon, 2022 67,469 Cubic metres per person
Change from 2021 −2.2% 2021: 69,003 m³ per person
World, 2022 5,393 m³ per person Official aggregate
Position in 2022 8th of 181 See the full ranking

Renewable internal freshwater per person in Gabon 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.

Renewable internal freshwater per person (cubic metres per person), 1998 to 2022
Period GabonWorld
2022 67,469 m³ per person 5,393 m³ per person
2021 69,003 m³ per person 5,431 m³ per person
2020 70,612 m³ per person 5,476 m³ per person
2019 72,320 m³ per person 5,531 m³ per person
2018 74,130 m³ per person 5,589 m³ per person
2017 76,035 m³ per person 5,650 m³ per person
2016 78,084 m³ per person 5,714 m³ per person
2015 80,353 m³ per person 5,781 m³ per person
2014 82,895 m³ per person 5,850 m³ per person
2013 85,727 m³ per person 5,922 m³ per person
2012 88,798 m³ per person 5,995 m³ per person
2011 92,032 m³ per person 6,107 m³ per person
2010 95,356 m³ per person 6,182 m³ per person
2009 98,703 m³ per person 6,257 m³ per person
2008 102,042 m³ per person 6,336 m³ per person
2007 105,382 m³ per person 6,416 m³ per person
2006 108,729 m³ per person 6,497 m³ per person
2005 112,061 m³ per person 6,586 m³ per person
2004 115,362 m³ per person 6,670 m³ per person
2003 118,639 m³ per person 6,757 m³ per person
2002 121,921 m³ per person 6,844 m³ per person
2001 125,230 m³ per person 6,935 m³ per person
2000 128,570 m³ per person 7,028 m³ per person
1999 131,937 m³ per person 7,124 m³ per person
1998 135,343 m³ per person 7,225 m³ per person

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.2% from 69,003 m³ per person in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 88,798 m³ per person, the figure has changed by −24.0%.
  • Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Gabon has the 8th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2022 was 5,393 m³ per person.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, AQUASTAT
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
ER.H2O.INTR.PC · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2022 for Gabon
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, AQUASTAT