Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Annual freshwater withdrawals

Jamaica
1.34 billion
in 2022
Nicaragua
1.27 billion
in 2022
Jamaica rank
106th
Nicaragua rank
108th

Annual freshwater withdrawals over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1.34 billion against 1.27 billion in Nicaragua, a difference of 67.17 million.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Jamaica ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 108th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 billion 1.31 billion 220.01 million Nicaragua
2000s 1.27 billion 1.49 billion 218.95 million Nicaragua
2010s 1.36 billion 1.40 billion 37.76 million Nicaragua
2020s 1.29 billion 1.27 billion 18.96 million Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Jamaica or Nicaragua?
Jamaica, at 1.34 billion against 1.27 billion in Nicaragua as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Jamaica and Nicaragua?
67.17 million, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Nicaragua rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
Jamaica ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 108th 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