France vs Thailand: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
France
20.6%
in 2023
Thailand
21.5%
in 2023
France rank
66th
Thailand rank
65th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- France
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 21.5% against 20.6% in France, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.
France ranks 66th and Thailand ranks 65th of 182 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 21.9% | 3.8% | France |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 16.1% | 8.1% | France |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 19.6% | 1.8% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, France or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 21.5% against 20.6% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between France and Thailand?
- 0.9%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do France and Thailand rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- France ranks 66th and Thailand ranks 65th 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 (%).