Colombia vs Sweden: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources

Colombia
3.7%
in 2023
Sweden
3.6%
in 2023
Colombia rank
134th
Sweden rank
137th

Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time

  • Colombia
  • Sweden
1234200020112023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Colombia ranks 134th and Sweden ranks 137th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5% 3.8% 2.3% Sweden
2010s 2.9% 3.6% 0.7% Sweden
2020s 3.6% 3.6% 0.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Colombia or Sweden?
Colombia, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Colombia and Sweden?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Sweden rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
Colombia ranks 134th and Sweden ranks 137th 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

Indicator
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,223 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources (%).