Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Congo
0.0%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.1%
in 2023
Congo rank
181st
Papua New Guinea rank
179th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 4.3 times Congo's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 181st and Papua New Guinea ranks 179th of 182 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Congo ranks 181st and Papua New Guinea ranks 179th 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 (%).