Jamaica vs Mauritania: Annual freshwater withdrawals
Jamaica
1.34 billion
in 2022
Mauritania
1.35 billion
in 2022
Jamaica rank
106th
Mauritania rank
105th
Annual freshwater withdrawals over time
- Jamaica
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1.35 billion against 1.34 billion in Jamaica, a difference of 8.01 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mauritania ahead.
Jamaica ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 105th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 billion | 1.61 billion | 589.94 million | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.27 billion | 1.41 billion | 141.26 million | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 1.36 billion | 1.35 billion | 11.75 million | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.29 billion | 1.35 billion | 56.22 million | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Jamaica or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 1.35 billion against 1.34 billion in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Jamaica and Mauritania?
- 8.01 million, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Mauritania rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
- Jamaica ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 105th 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.