Afghanistan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Annual freshwater withdrawals
Afghanistan
20.28 billion
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
13.96 billion
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
36th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
37th
Annual freshwater withdrawals over time
- Afghanistan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 20.28 billion against 13.96 billion in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 6.32 billion.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 36th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 37th of 181 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.27 billion | 4.39 billion | 8.88 billion | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 22.36 billion | 8.32 billion | 14.04 billion | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 22.19 billion | 13.29 billion | 8.90 billion | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 20.28 billion | 14.62 billion | 5.66 billion | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 20.28 billion | 13.98 billion | 6.30 billion | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 20.28 billion | 13.96 billion | 6.32 billion | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Afghanistan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Afghanistan, at 20.28 billion against 13.96 billion in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 6.32 billion, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
- Afghanistan ranks 36th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 37th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual freshwater withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.