Netherlands vs Romania: Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector
Netherlands
7,368 Million cubic metres
in 2023
Romania
8,264 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Netherlands rank
9th
Romania rank
8th
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8,264 Million cubic metres against 7,368 Million cubic metres in Netherlands, a difference of 896 Million cubic metres.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,514 Million cubic metres | 12,500 Million cubic metres | 13.5 Million cubic metres | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 9,274 Million cubic metres | 19,770 Million cubic metres | 10,496 Million cubic metres | Romania |
| 1990s | 7,369 Million cubic metres | 12,932 Million cubic metres | 5,563 Million cubic metres | Romania |
| 2000s | 10,651 Million cubic metres | 6,505 Million cubic metres | 4,146 Million cubic metres | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 9,283 Million cubic metres | 6,528 Million cubic metres | 2,756 Million cubic metres | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7,964 Million cubic metres | 7,844 Million cubic metres | 119 Million cubic metres | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector, Netherlands or Romania?
- Romania, at 8,264 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 Romania?
- 896 Million cubic metres, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector?
- Netherlands ranks 9th 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.