Lebanon vs Switzerland: Annual freshwater withdrawals
Lebanon
1.81 billion
in 2022
Switzerland
1.70 billion
in 2022
Lebanon rank
91st
Switzerland rank
92nd
Annual freshwater withdrawals over time
- Lebanon
- Switzerland
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1.81 billion against 1.70 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 108.00 million.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Switzerland ahead.
Lebanon ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 92nd of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 807.93 million | 2.59 billion | 1.79 billion | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1.02 billion | 2.64 billion | 1.61 billion | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.30 billion | 2.62 billion | 1.32 billion | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.23 billion | 2.38 billion | 1.15 billion | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.70 billion | 1.81 billion | 106.30 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.81 billion | 1.70 billion | 108.00 million | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Lebanon or Switzerland?
- Lebanon, at 1.81 billion against 1.70 billion in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Lebanon and Switzerland?
- 108.00 million, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Lebanon and Switzerland rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
- Lebanon ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 92nd 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.