Renewable internal freshwater per person in Switzerland
Switzerland had 4,603 cubic metres of renewable internal freshwater per person in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961.
Switzerland, 2022
4,603
Change from 2021
−0.8%
World, 2022
5,393 m³ per person
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2022
4,603 m³ per person
Position in 2022
67th of 181
Renewable internal freshwater per person in Switzerland 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 | Switzerland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4,603 m³ per person | 5,393 m³ per person |
| 2021 | 4,641 m³ per person | 5,431 m³ per person |
| 2020 | 4,677 m³ per person | 5,476 m³ per person |
| 2019 | 4,711 m³ per person | 5,531 m³ per person |
| 2018 | 4,745 m³ per person | 5,589 m³ per person |
| 2017 | 4,780 m³ per person | 5,650 m³ per person |
| 2016 | 4,825 m³ per person | 5,714 m³ per person |
| 2015 | 4,878 m³ per person | 5,781 m³ per person |
| 2014 | 4,934 m³ per person | 5,850 m³ per person |
| 2013 | 4,994 m³ per person | 5,922 m³ per person |
| 2012 | 5,052 m³ per person | 5,995 m³ per person |
| 2011 | 5,106 m³ per person | 6,107 m³ per person |
| 2010 | 5,163 m³ per person | 6,182 m³ per person |
| 2009 | 5,217 m³ per person | 6,257 m³ per person |
| 2008 | 5,283 m³ per person | 6,336 m³ per person |
| 2007 | 5,350 m³ per person | 6,416 m³ per person |
| 2006 | 5,398 m³ per person | 6,497 m³ per person |
| 2005 | 5,432 m³ per person | 6,586 m³ per person |
| 2004 | 5,467 m³ per person | 6,670 m³ per person |
| 2003 | 5,505 m³ per person | 6,757 m³ per person |
| 2002 | 5,546 m³ per person | 6,844 m³ per person |
| 2001 | 5,588 m³ per person | 6,935 m³ per person |
| 2000 | 5,623 m³ per person | 7,028 m³ per person |
| 1999 | 5,655 m³ per person | 7,124 m³ per person |
| 1998 | 5,682 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 −0.8% from 4,641 m³ per person in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 5,052 m³ per person, the figure has changed by −8.9%.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Switzerland has the 67th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 5,393 m³ per person.
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Basic drinking water access
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51.8%
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Safely managed drinking water
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Basic sanitation access
99.9%
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