High income
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

Within the “High income” group, Bahrain leads Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) in 2022 at 3,877.50%, while Iceland sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 0.17%. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.09691.9 K2.9 K3.9 KBahrainBahrain: 3,877.50%3.9 KUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 1,509.93%1.5 KSaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 974.17%974QatarQatar: 446.43%446OmanOman: 116.71%117BarbadosBarbados: 87.50%87.5HungaryHungary: 78.25%78.2NetherlandsNetherlands: 74.86%74.9MaltaMalta: 72.60%72.6St. Kitts and NevisSt. Kitts and Nevis: 50.83%50.8Korea, Rep.Korea, Rep.: 45.02%45.0BelgiumBelgium: 35.83%35.8

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Bahrain 3,877.50%
2 United Arab Emirates 1,509.93%
3 Saudi Arabia 974.17%
4 Qatar 446.43%
5 Oman 116.71%
6 Barbados 87.50%
7 Hungary 78.25%
8 Netherlands 74.86%
9 Malta 72.60%
10 St. Kitts and Nevis 50.83%
11 Korea, Rep. 45.02%
12 Belgium 35.83%
13 Singapore 33.26%
14 Cyprus 28.59%
15 Spain 26.10%
16 Bulgaria 25.92%
17 Germany 24.11%
18 Romania 19.23%
19 Japan 18.53%
20 Italy 18.51%
21 Poland 17.51%
22 Greece 17.32%
23 Portugal 16.13%
24 United States 15.77%
25 Denmark 15.57%
26 Puerto Rico (US) 12.32%
27 France 12.21%
28 Czechia 10.99%
29 Estonia 9.48%
30 Trinidad and Tobago 8.76%
31 Antigua and Barbuda 8.46%
32 United Kingdom 5.81%
33 Austria 5.71%
34 Uruguay 4.89%
35 Luxembourg 4.77%
36 Slovak Republic 4.47%
37 Slovenia 4.43%
38 Switzerland 4.22%
39 Chile 4.00%
40 Ireland 3.41%
41 Costa Rica 3.05%
42 New Zealand 3.02%
43 Finland 2.80%
44 Australia 2.36%
45 Lithuania 1.94%
46 Croatia 1.80%
47 Russian Federation 1.50%
48 Sweden 1.45%
49 Canada 1.27%
50 Brunei Darussalam 1.08%

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the High income group for Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) in 2022, Bahrain leads with a gap of 2,367.57% to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 55 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Iceland at 0.17%.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.