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State of Palestine Water

Water Precipitation in the State of Palestine

Water Precipitation in depth
402 mm/year
Long-term average annual precipitation in depth (mm/year 2017)
Water precipitation in volume
2.4 billion m³/year
(Long-term average annual precipitation in volume (billion m³/year 2017)

Water Resources in the State of Palestine

This is the sum of renewable groundwater and renewable surface water resources (both internal and external)

Renewable Water Resources
1 billion m³/year
Total Renewable Water Resources (2017)
Water Resources per Capita
170 m³/person/year
Renewable Water per Inhabitant (2017)
Water Dependency
3 %
Water from outside the country (2017)

Water Use in the State of Palestine


Total, by Sector, and by Year

Notes: Years with missing data left empty.
Water use can include water used and then returned to its source (renewable resource).

People with no access to a safe drinking water source in the State of Palestine

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Don't have access to safe drinking water
1,865,599 people
41.6 % of the population of the State of Palestine (2015)

See also

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