Greece vs Romania: Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector

Greece
8,769 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Romania
8,264 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Greece rank
6th
Romania rank
8th

Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector over time

  • Greece
  • Romania
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 8,769 Million cubic metres against 8,264 Million cubic metres in Romania, a difference of 505 Million cubic metres.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Romania ahead.

Greece ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th of 35 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 5,050 Million cubic metres 12,500 Million cubic metres 7,450 Million cubic metres Romania
1980s 5,040 Million cubic metres 18,800 Million cubic metres 13,760 Million cubic metres Romania
1990s 7,813 Million cubic metres 11,693 Million cubic metres 3,880 Million cubic metres Romania
2000s 9,582 Million cubic metres 6,651 Million cubic metres 2,931 Million cubic metres Greece
2010s 10,079 Million cubic metres 6,528 Million cubic metres 3,551 Million cubic metres Greece
2020s 9,306 Million cubic metres 7,928 Million cubic metres 1,378 Million cubic metres Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector, Greece or Romania?
Greece, at 8,769 Million cubic metres against 8,264 Million cubic metres in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector between Greece and Romania?
505 Million cubic metres, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector?
Greece ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector
Unit
Million cubic metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 887 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed