Nepal vs United Kingdom: Annual freshwater withdrawals

Nepal
9.50 billion
in 2022
United Kingdom
8.42 billion
in 2022
Nepal rank
50th
United Kingdom rank
53rd

Annual freshwater withdrawals over time

  • Nepal
  • United Kingdom
05.0B10.0B15.0B198020012022

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 9.50 billion against 8.42 billion in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.08 billion.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Nepal ranks 50th and United Kingdom ranks 53rd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 9.52 billion 11.42 billion 1.90 billion United Kingdom
2010s 9.50 billion 8.07 billion 1.42 billion Nepal
2020s 9.50 billion 8.42 billion 1.08 billion Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Nepal or United Kingdom?
Nepal, at 9.50 billion against 8.42 billion in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Nepal and United Kingdom?
1.08 billion, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United Kingdom?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Nepal and United Kingdom rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
Nepal ranks 50th and United Kingdom ranks 53rd 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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About this data

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