Algeria vs Libya: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources

Algeria
144.81
in 2022
Libya
817.14
in 2022
Algeria rank
7th
Libya rank
4th

Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time

  • Algeria
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 817.14 against 144.81 in Algeria, a difference of 672.33.

That makes Libya's figure about 5.6 times Algeria's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 7th and Libya ranks 4th of 179 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 91.09 690.29 599.2 Libya
2010s 123.91 812.04 688.13 Libya
2020s 144.99 817.14 672.15 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Algeria or Libya?
Libya, at 817.14 against 144.81 in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Algeria and Libya?
672.33, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
Algeria ranks 7th and Libya ranks 4th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,973 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed