Agricultural water withdrawals in Serbia
Serbia: Agricultural water withdrawals was 437.00 million cubic meters in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural water withdrawals in Serbia, 2006–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural water withdrawals in Serbia is 437.00 million cubic meters, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals in Serbia peaked at 731.10 million cubic meters in 2008 and was at its lowest, 126.30 million cubic meters, in 2006.
Serbia ranks 109th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawals in Serbia, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 126.30 million cubic meters | — |
| 2007 | 128.20 million cubic meters | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 731.10 million cubic meters | +470.3% |
| 2009 | 552.40 million cubic meters | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 593.00 million cubic meters | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 560.00 million cubic meters | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 624.50 million cubic meters | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 632.20 million cubic meters | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 630.90 million cubic meters | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 722.50 million cubic meters | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 634.50 million cubic meters | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 660.80 million cubic meters | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 712.30 million cubic meters | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 709.10 million cubic meters | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 433.81 million cubic meters | -38.8% |
| 2021 | 412.00 million cubic meters | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 422.00 million cubic meters | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 437.00 million cubic meters | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 384.50 million cubic meters | 126.30 million cubic meters | 731.10 million cubic meters | 4 |
| 2010s | 647.98 million cubic meters | 560.00 million cubic meters | 722.50 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 426.20 million cubic meters | 412.00 million cubic meters | 437.00 million cubic meters | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Serbia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 501.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3736 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2007)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals in Serbia?
- Agricultural water withdrawals in Serbia was 437.00 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 731.10 million cubic meters in 2008.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.30 million cubic meters in 2006.
- How does Serbia rank for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Serbia ranks 109th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.