In 2020, the total volume of water withdrawals per capita in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region reached 6.73 cubic meters per inhabitant per year. After the observed period's all time low in 2018, the region's per capita water withdrawal witnessed a jump.
Total water withdrawal per capita in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1993 to 2020
(in cubic meters per inhabitant per year)
MENA region countries included: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia
United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
*No data for Palestine between 1993 to 1999.
The source did not provide a release date.
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FAO. (April 19, 2023). Total water withdrawal per capita in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1993 to 2020 (in cubic meters per inhabitant per year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379330/mena-water-withdrawal-per-capita/
FAO. "Total water withdrawal per capita in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1993 to 2020 (in cubic meters per inhabitant per year)." Chart. April 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379330/mena-water-withdrawal-per-capita/
FAO. (2023). Total water withdrawal per capita in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1993 to 2020 (in cubic meters per inhabitant per year). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379330/mena-water-withdrawal-per-capita/
FAO. "Total Water Withdrawal per Capita in The Middle East and North Africa Region from 1993 to 2020 (in Cubic Meters per Inhabitant per Year)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379330/mena-water-withdrawal-per-capita/
FAO, Total water withdrawal per capita in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1993 to 2020 (in cubic meters per inhabitant per year) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379330/mena-water-withdrawal-per-capita/ (last visited January 05, 2025)
Total water withdrawal per capita in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1993 to 2020 (in cubic meters per inhabitant per year) [Graph], FAO, April 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379330/mena-water-withdrawal-per-capita/
