| Characteristic | Water as trigger of the conflict | Water as casualty of the conflict | Water as weapon in the conflict |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 56 | 62 | 7 |
| 2022 | 87 | 148 | 16 |
| 2021 | 79 | 48 | 1 |
| 2020 | 63 | 10 | 4 |
| 2019 | 97 | 34 | 6 |
| 2018 | 63 | 74 | 5 |
| 2017 | 43 | 47 | 3 |
| 2016 | 13 | 53 | 4 |
| 2015 | 12 | 47 | 6 |
| 2014 | 14 | 35 | 12 |
| 2013 | 22 | 16 | 4 |
| 2012 | 35 | 24 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 13 | 3 |
| 2010 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| 2008 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 2007 | 6 | 13 | 3 |
| 2006 | 7 | 24 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
| 2004 | 14 | 12 | 3 |
| 2003 | 9 | 11 | 4 |
| 2002 | 9 | 15 | 8 |
| 2001 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 2000 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
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Source
Release date
March 2024
Region
Worldwide
Survey time period
2000 to 2023
Supplementary notes
Conflicts that extend over multiple years are counted in each year, whereas conflicts that involve water in more than one role are counted in each category. Therefore, the sum of the three categories does not reflect the total number of conflicts in a given year.
The source does not provide a release date. The date given is the date of website access.
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