Agricultural water withdrawals in Georgia
Georgia: Agricultural water withdrawals was 433.96 million cubic meters in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
433.96 million cubic meters
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.91 billion cubic meters
in 1992
All-time low
433.96 million cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Agricultural water withdrawals in Georgia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 433.96 million cubic meters for agricultural water withdrawals in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals in Georgia peaked at 1.91 billion cubic meters in 1992 and was at its lowest, 433.96 million cubic meters, in 2022.
That places Georgia 110th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawals in Georgia, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.91 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1993 | 1.85 billion cubic meters | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 1.78 billion cubic meters | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.71 billion cubic meters | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 1.65 billion cubic meters | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.58 billion cubic meters | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 1.52 billion cubic meters | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 1.45 billion cubic meters | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.38 billion cubic meters | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 1.32 billion cubic meters | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 1.25 billion cubic meters | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.19 billion cubic meters | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 1.12 billion cubic meters | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 1.05 billion cubic meters | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.06 billion cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.06 billion cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.06 billion cubic meters | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 984.13 million cubic meters | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 907.45 million cubic meters | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 830.77 million cubic meters | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 754.09 million cubic meters | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 677.40 million cubic meters | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 600.72 million cubic meters | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 524.03 million cubic meters | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 447.35 million cubic meters | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 486.45 million cubic meters | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 457.84 million cubic meters | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 591.00 million cubic meters | +29.1% |
| 2020 | 707.87 million cubic meters | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 749.88 million cubic meters | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 433.96 million cubic meters | -42.1% |
| 2023 | 433.96 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.68 billion cubic meters | 1.45 billion cubic meters | 1.91 billion cubic meters | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.15 billion cubic meters | 984.13 million cubic meters | 1.38 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 627.71 million cubic meters | 447.35 million cubic meters | 907.45 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 581.42 million cubic meters | 433.96 million cubic meters | 749.88 million cubic meters | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Georgia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 502.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals in Georgia?
- Agricultural water withdrawals in Georgia was 433.96 million cubic meters in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 billion cubic meters in 1992.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 433.96 million cubic meters in 2022.
- How does Georgia rank for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Georgia ranks 110th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water withdrawn each year for irrigation, livestock, and aquaculture.