Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Annual freshwater withdrawals
Bhutan
337.90 million
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
392.10 million
in 2022
Bhutan rank
138th
Papua New Guinea rank
136th
Annual freshwater withdrawals over time
- Bhutan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 392.10 million against 337.90 million in Bhutan, a difference of 54.20 million.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 138th and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th of 181 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 337.90 million | 392.10 million | 54.20 million | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 337.90 million | 392.10 million | 54.20 million | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 337.90 million | 392.10 million | 54.20 million | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 392.10 million against 337.90 million in Bhutan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 54.20 million, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
- Bhutan ranks 138th and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th 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.