North Macedonia vs Switzerland: Annual freshwater withdrawals
North Macedonia
2.17 billion
in 2022
Switzerland
1.70 billion
in 2022
North Macedonia rank
89th
Switzerland rank
92nd
Annual freshwater withdrawals over time
- North Macedonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 2.17 billion against 1.70 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 467.50 million.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Switzerland ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 89th and Switzerland ranks 92nd of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 billion | 2.56 billion | 1.33 billion | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 818.61 million | 2.38 billion | 1.56 billion | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.07 billion | 1.81 billion | 736.76 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.73 billion | 1.70 billion | 22.25 million | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, North Macedonia or Switzerland?
- North Macedonia, at 2.17 billion against 1.70 billion in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 467.50 million, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do North Macedonia and Switzerland rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
- North Macedonia ranks 89th 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.