Netherlands vs Poland: Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector

Netherlands
7,368 Million cubic metres
in 2023
Poland
8,760 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Netherlands rank
9th
Poland rank
7th

Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 8,760 Million cubic metres against 7,368 Million cubic metres in Netherlands, a difference of 1,392 Million cubic metres.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 9th and Poland ranks 7th of 35 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 12,514 Million cubic metres 11,822 Million cubic metres 691.75 Million cubic metres Netherlands
1980s 9,274 Million cubic metres 15,770 Million cubic metres 6,496 Million cubic metres Poland
1990s 7,369 Million cubic metres 14,033 Million cubic metres 6,664 Million cubic metres Poland
2000s 10,651 Million cubic metres 11,688 Million cubic metres 1,037 Million cubic metres Poland
2010s 9,283 Million cubic metres 11,058 Million cubic metres 1,775 Million cubic metres Poland
2020s 7,964 Million cubic metres 9,368 Million cubic metres 1,405 Million cubic metres Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector, Netherlands or Poland?
Poland, at 8,760 Million cubic metres against 7,368 Million cubic metres in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector between Netherlands and Poland?
1,392 Million cubic metres, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector?
Netherlands ranks 9th and Poland ranks 7th 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