Tanzania vs Zimbabwe: Annual freshwater withdrawals

Tanzania
5.18 billion
in 2022
Zimbabwe
4.91 billion
in 2022
Tanzania rank
65th
Zimbabwe rank
67th

Annual freshwater withdrawals over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 5.18 billion against 4.91 billion in Zimbabwe, a difference of 274.32 million.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Tanzania ranks 65th and Zimbabwe ranks 67th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 2.64 billion 3.11 billion 469.39 million Zimbabwe
2000s 5.05 billion 3.82 billion 1.22 billion Tanzania
2010s 5.18 billion 3.54 billion 1.64 billion Tanzania
2020s 5.18 billion 4.91 billion 274.32 million Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freshwater withdrawals, Tanzania or Zimbabwe?
Tanzania, at 5.18 billion against 4.91 billion in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual freshwater withdrawals between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
274.32 million, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Tanzania and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual freshwater withdrawals?
Tanzania ranks 65th and Zimbabwe ranks 67th 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