Mexico vs Spain: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources

Mexico
44.95
in 2022
Spain
43.25
in 2022
Mexico rank
41st
Spain rank
43rd

Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time

  • Mexico
  • Spain
0204060200020112022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 44.95 against 43.25 in Spain, a difference of 1.7.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Mexico ranks 41st and Spain ranks 43rd of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 28.04 49.06 21.03 Spain
2010s 33.99 44.1 10.11 Spain
2020s 44.93 43.25 1.68 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Mexico or Spain?
Mexico, at 44.95 against 43.25 in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Mexico and Spain?
1.7, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
Mexico ranks 41st and Spain ranks 43rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,973 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed