Indonesia vs United States: Annual freshwater withdrawals
Indonesia
222.63 billion
in 2022
United States
444.29 billion
in 2022
Indonesia rank
4th
United States rank
3rd
Annual freshwater withdrawals over time
- Indonesia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 444.29 billion against 222.63 billion in Indonesia, a difference of 221.66 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 2.0 times Indonesia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 181 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.85 billion | 468.93 billion | 377.07 billion | United States |
| 2000s | 144.03 billion | 465.14 billion | 321.11 billion | United States |
| 2010s | 208.28 billion | 436.64 billion | 228.36 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 222.63 billion | 444.29 billion | 221.66 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Indonesia or United States?
- United States, at 444.29 billion against 222.63 billion in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Indonesia and United States?
- 221.66 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd 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.