🇦🇺 Australia Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources — Historical Data
World Bank data • 1993–2022 • 30 data points • Environment
Latest Value
4.67
2022
Year-on-Year
+5.1%
vs 2021
10-Year Average
4.96
2013–2022
Range
▲ 8.91 (1996)
▼ 3.37 (2020)
Australia Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources — 1993 to 2022
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About this Indicator
The level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements. Main sectors, as defined by ISIC standards, include agriculture; forestry and fishing; manufacturing; electricity industry; and services. This indicator is also known as water withdrawal intensity.
Historical Data Table
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 4.45 |
| 2020 | 3.37 |
| 2019 | 4.25 |
| 2018 | 4.96 |
| 2017 | 4.85 |
| 2016 | 4.27 |
| 2015 | 3.71 |
| 2014 | 7.42 |
| 2013 | 7.70 |
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