Denmark vs Puerto Rico: Annual freshwater withdrawals

Denmark
934.35 million
in 2022
Puerto Rico
875.00 million
in 2022
Denmark rank
116th
Puerto Rico rank
119th

Annual freshwater withdrawals over time

  • Denmark
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 934.35 million against 875.00 million in Puerto Rico, a difference of 59.35 million.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 116th and Puerto Rico ranks 119th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 1.05 billion 824.00 million 229.89 million Denmark
2000s 653.39 million 959.50 million 306.12 million Puerto Rico
2010s 904.73 million 917.58 million 12.85 million Puerto Rico
2020s 946.93 million 875.00 million 71.93 million Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Denmark or Puerto Rico?
Denmark, at 934.35 million against 875.00 million in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Denmark and Puerto Rico?
59.35 million, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Puerto Rico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Puerto Rico rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
Denmark ranks 116th and Puerto Rico ranks 119th 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