Gambia vs Norway: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Gambia
2.2%
in 2023
Norway
2.0%
in 2023
Gambia rank
146th
Norway rank
149th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Gambia
- Norway
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 146th and Norway ranks 149th of 182 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Gambia or Norway?
- Gambia, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Gambia and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Norway rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Gambia ranks 146th and Norway ranks 149th 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 (%).