Latin America & Caribbean
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

Within the “Latin America & Caribbean” group, Barbados leads Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) in 2022 at 87.50%, while Bolivia sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 0.12%. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.021.943.865.687.5BarbadosBarbados: 87.50%87.5St. Kitts and NevisSt. Kitts and Nevis: 50.83%50.8Dominican RepublicDominican Republic: 30.37%30.4MexicoMexico: 21.96%22.0CubaCuba: 18.25%18.3St. LuciaSt. Lucia: 14.30%14.3ArgentinaArgentina: 12.91%12.9El SalvadorEl Salvador: 12.40%12.4JamaicaJamaica: 12.38%12.4Puerto Rico (US)Puerto Rico (US): 12.32%12.3HaitiHaiti: 11.15%11.1DominicaDominica: 10.00%10.0

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Barbados 87.50%
2 St. Kitts and Nevis 50.83%
3 Dominican Republic 30.37%
4 Mexico 21.96%
5 Cuba 18.25%
6 St. Lucia 14.30%
7 Argentina 12.91%
8 El Salvador 12.40%
9 Jamaica 12.38%
10 Puerto Rico (US) 12.32%
11 Haiti 11.15%
12 Dominica 10.00%
13 Trinidad and Tobago 8.76%
14 Antigua and Barbuda 8.46%
15 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 7.90%
16 Grenada 7.05%
17 Uruguay 4.89%
18 Chile 4.00%
19 Costa Rica 3.05%
20 Guatemala 3.04%
21 Venezuela, RB 2.81%
22 Ecuador 2.24%
23 Paraguay 2.06%
24 Honduras 1.77%
25 Peru 1.58%
26 Brazil 1.20%
27 Colombia 1.13%
28 Panama 0.89%
29 Nicaragua 0.81%
30 Belize 0.66%
31 Suriname 0.62%
32 Guyana 0.60%
33 Bolivia 0.12%

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Latin America & Caribbean group for Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) in 2022, Barbados leads with a gap of 36.67% to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 33 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Bolivia at 0.12%.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.