AGUACYCLE
Sub-Saharan Africa

Liberia

Capital: Monrovia · Low income · Pop. 5.6 million

Safely managed drinking water
Safely managed sanitation
37,221
m³ freshwater / person / yr
0%
Water stress · Low

Source: World Bank Open Data (WHO/UNICEF JMP & FAO AQUASTAT)

Liberia has about 37,221 cubic meters of renewable internal freshwater per person each year. It withdraws the equivalent of 0% of those internal resources annually (low water stress).

Agriculture accounts for about 8% of Liberia's water withdrawals, the rest going to households and industry.

Common questions

How many people in Liberia have safe drinking water?

Comprehensive safely-managed drinking-water data is not available for Liberia; basic-service estimates may exist.

Does Liberia have enough freshwater?

Liberia has roughly 37,221 m³ of renewable internal freshwater per person per year, and uses about 0% of it annually (low stress).

Elsewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa