Renewable internal freshwater per person in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka had 2,380 cubic metres of renewable internal freshwater per person in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961.
Sri Lanka, 2022
2,380
Change from 2021
−0.1%
World, 2022
5,393 m³ per person
Position in 2022
93rd of 181
Renewable internal freshwater per person in Sri Lanka 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 | Sri Lanka | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,380 m³ per person | 5,393 m³ per person |
| 2021 | 2,383 m³ per person | 5,431 m³ per person |
| 2020 | 2,409 m³ per person | 5,476 m³ per person |
| 2019 | 2,422 m³ per person | 5,531 m³ per person |
| 2018 | 2,437 m³ per person | 5,589 m³ per person |
| 2017 | 2,461 m³ per person | 5,650 m³ per person |
| 2016 | 2,490 m³ per person | 5,714 m³ per person |
| 2015 | 2,518 m³ per person | 5,781 m³ per person |
| 2014 | 2,541 m³ per person | 5,850 m³ per person |
| 2013 | 2,565 m³ per person | 5,922 m³ per person |
| 2012 | 2,494 m³ per person | 5,995 m³ per person |
| 2011 | 2,513 m³ per person | 6,107 m³ per person |
| 2010 | 2,529 m³ per person | 6,182 m³ per person |
| 2009 | 2,544 m³ per person | 6,257 m³ per person |
| 2008 | 2,559 m³ per person | 6,336 m³ per person |
| 2007 | 2,577 m³ per person | 6,416 m³ per person |
| 2006 | 2,594 m³ per person | 6,497 m³ per person |
| 2005 | 2,612 m³ per person | 6,586 m³ per person |
| 2004 | 2,628 m³ per person | 6,670 m³ per person |
| 2003 | 2,646 m³ per person | 6,757 m³ per person |
| 2002 | 2,666 m³ per person | 6,844 m³ per person |
| 2001 | 2,694 m³ per person | 6,935 m³ per person |
| 2000 | 2,737 m³ per person | 7,028 m³ per person |
| 1999 | 2,787 m³ per person | 7,124 m³ per person |
| 1998 | 2,839 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 −0.1% from 2,383 m³ per person in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 2,494 m³ per person, the figure has changed by −4.6%.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Sri Lanka has the 93rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 5,393 m³ per person.