Belgium vs Yemen: Annual freshwater withdrawals
Belgium
4.30 billion
in 2022
Yemen
3.56 billion
in 2022
Belgium rank
71st
Yemen rank
74th
Annual freshwater withdrawals over time
- Belgium
- Yemen
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4.30 billion against 3.56 billion in Yemen, a difference of 735.02 million.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 71st and Yemen ranks 74th of 181 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.12 billion | 3.13 billion | 4.98 billion | Belgium |
| 2000s | 6.56 billion | 3.51 billion | 3.05 billion | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4.67 billion | 3.56 billion | 1.10 billion | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.28 billion | 3.56 billion | 717.22 million | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Belgium or Yemen?
- Belgium, at 4.30 billion against 3.56 billion in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Belgium and Yemen?
- 735.02 million, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Yemen rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
- Belgium ranks 71st and Yemen ranks 74th 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.