El Salvador vs North Macedonia: Annual freshwater withdrawals

El Salvador
1.94 billion
in 2022
North Macedonia
2.17 billion
in 2022
El Salvador rank
90th
North Macedonia rank
89th

Annual freshwater withdrawals over time

  • El Salvador
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 2.17 billion against 1.94 billion in El Salvador, a difference of 232.98 million.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Macedonia ahead.

El Salvador ranks 90th and North Macedonia ranks 89th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.17 billion 1.23 billion 57.73 million North Macedonia
2000s 1.88 billion 818.61 million 1.07 billion El Salvador
2010s 2.02 billion 1.07 billion 943.56 million El Salvador
2020s 1.95 billion 1.73 billion 222.83 million El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, El Salvador or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 2.17 billion against 1.94 billion in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between El Salvador and North Macedonia?
232.98 million, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North Macedonia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and North Macedonia rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
El Salvador ranks 90th and North Macedonia ranks 89th 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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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