Botswana vs Namibia: 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 193.32 USD/m3 against 170.64 USD/m3 in Namibia, a difference of 22.68 USD/m3.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 48th and Namibia ranks 51st of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 114.17 USD/m3 | 121.51 USD/m3 | 7.34 USD/m3 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 173.39 USD/m3 | 158.84 USD/m3 | 14.55 USD/m3 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 193.21 USD/m3 | 143.53 USD/m3 | 49.68 USD/m3 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 193.32 USD/m3 against 170.64 USD/m3 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value between Botswana and Namibia?
- 22.68 USD/m3, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value?
- Botswana ranks 48th and Namibia ranks 51st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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