Bhutan vs Brazil: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Bhutan
1.4%
in 2023
Brazil
1.4%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
158th
Brazil rank
157th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Bhutan
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 158th and Brazil ranks 157th of 182 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.4% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Bhutan or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Bhutan and Brazil?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Brazil?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Brazil rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Bhutan ranks 158th and Brazil ranks 157th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by 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
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources (%).