Brazil vs Vietnam: Annual freshwater withdrawals
Brazil
67.94 billion
in 2022
Vietnam
81.86 billion
in 2022
Brazil rank
12th
Vietnam rank
9th
Annual freshwater withdrawals over time
- Brazil
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 81.86 billion against 67.94 billion in Brazil, a difference of 13.92 billion.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 9th of 181 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.24 billion | 49.02 billion | 11.78 billion | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 50.42 billion | 60.65 billion | 10.23 billion | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 59.87 billion | 78.85 billion | 18.98 billion | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 67.92 billion | 81.86 billion | 13.95 billion | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 67.44 billion | 81.86 billion | 14.42 billion | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Brazil or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 81.86 billion against 67.94 billion in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Brazil and Vietnam?
- 13.92 billion, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Vietnam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Vietnam rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
- Brazil ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 9th 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.