Benin vs Gambia: Annual freshwater withdrawals

Benin
130.00 million
in 2022
Gambia
101.60 million
in 2022
Benin rank
157th
Gambia rank
159th

Annual freshwater withdrawals over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 130.00 million against 101.60 million in Gambia, a difference of 28.40 million.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 157th and Gambia ranks 159th of 181 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
1980s 119.64 million 39.93 million 79.71 million Benin
1990s 143.58 million 69.82 million 73.76 million Benin
2000s 130.33 million 98.27 million 32.06 million Benin
2010s 130.00 million 101.60 million 28.40 million Benin
2020s 130.00 million 101.60 million 28.40 million Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Benin or Gambia?
Benin, at 130.00 million against 101.60 million in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Benin and Gambia?
28.40 million, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
Benin ranks 157th and Gambia ranks 159th 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