Algeria vs Ethiopia: Annual freshwater withdrawals

Algeria
10.29 billion
in 2022
Ethiopia
10.55 billion
in 2022
Algeria rank
46th
Ethiopia rank
45th

Annual freshwater withdrawals over time

  • Algeria
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 10.55 billion against 10.29 billion in Algeria, a difference of 256.10 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 46th and Ethiopia ranks 45th of 181 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.66 billion 7.59 billion 928.93 million Ethiopia
2010s 8.81 billion 10.04 billion 1.23 billion Ethiopia
2020s 10.30 billion 10.55 billion 243.77 million Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Algeria or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 10.55 billion against 10.29 billion in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Algeria and Ethiopia?
256.10 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ethiopia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Ethiopia rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
Algeria ranks 46th and Ethiopia ranks 45th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual freshwater withdrawals
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 6,284 data points, 1962–2022
Last refreshed