Per capita water use in Saudi regions during the

period 2009-2016

2016

Indicators
 Per capita water use in Saudi regions during the period 2009-2016

Indicator Description
Per capita water use in Saudi regions during the period 2009-2016

The indicator shows the per capita average daily use in Saudi regions.

Indicator Calculating Methodology

The per capita average daily use of water is calculated as follows:

Per capita water use in Saudi regions

Number of Regions

2016
Environment Statistics
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 Per capita water use in Saudi regions during the period 2009-2016

Tables and charts

Per capita water use in Saudi regions during the period 2009-2016:
Year
Region
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Riyadh 289 292 292 285 293 304 337 353
Makkah 189 214 237 241 246 248 237 233
Madinah 229 232 219 220 235 231 231 242
Al-Qassim 295 263 252 245 243 241 258 244
Eastern Region 380 344 370 374 377 374 364 378
Asir 78 83 85 89 98 99 104 127
Tabuk 192 199 174 168 283 299 211 220
Hail 137 136 110 105 130 170 220 224
Northern
108 143 136 202 170 162 164 181
Borders
Jazan 36 35 31 57 66 76 136 108 2016
Environment Statistics

Najran 56 54 47 45 114 88 108 116

Al-Bahah 57 60 61 80 102 153 232 254
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Al-Jouf 225 239 240 246 228 225 222 242

Kingdom-wide
227 231 235 238 249 253 263 270
average
Source: Ministry of Environment, Water & Electricity

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 Per capita water use in Saudi regions during the period 2009-2016

Per capita average water use in Saudi regions

2009
400 2010
350
2011
300
250 2012
200 2013
150
2014
100
50 2015
0 2016

Summary:
2016
Environment Statistics

The table shows that the per capita average daily use of water in Saudi Arabia is on the
rise since 2009 when it hit 227 liters/day and recorded gradual increase to touch 270
liters/day in 2016.
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