Norway vs Paraguay: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Norway
2.0%
in 2023
Paraguay
1.8%
in 2023
Norway rank
149th
Paraguay rank
152nd
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Norway
- Paraguay
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2.0% against 1.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 149th and Paraguay ranks 152nd of 182 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Norway or Paraguay?
- Norway, at 2.0% against 1.8% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Norway and Paraguay?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Paraguay rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Norway ranks 149th and Paraguay ranks 152nd 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 (%).