Costa Rica - Freshwater withdrawal as % of total actual renewable water resources

2.78 (%) in 2020

In 2020, freshwater withdrawal for Costa Rica was 2.78 %. Though Costa Rica freshwater withdrawal fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2014 - 2020 period ending at 2.78 % in 2020.

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What is freshwater withdrawal?

Total freshwater withdrawn in a given year, expressed in percentage of the actual total renewable water resources (TRWR_actual). This parameter is an indication of the pressure on the renewable water resources.

What is Costa Rica freshwater withdrawal?