Finland vs Romania: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources

Finland
7.1%
in 2023
Romania
7.5%
in 2023
Finland rank
105th
Romania rank
103rd

Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time

  • Finland
  • Romania
57.51012.515200020112023

How they compare

Romania currently reports 7.5% against 7.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Finland ranks 105th and Romania ranks 103rd of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 11.9% 7.1% 4.8% Finland
2010s 7.9% 6.1% 1.8% Finland
2020s 7.1% 7.3% 0.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Finland or Romania?
Romania, at 7.5% against 7.1% in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Finland and Romania?
0.4%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Romania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Finland and Romania rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
Finland ranks 105th and Romania ranks 103rd 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 (%).