Puerto Rico vs Trinidad and Tobago: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Puerto Rico
19.5%
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
19.9%
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
69th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
68th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Puerto Rico
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 19.9% against 19.5% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 69th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 68th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 19.9% | 1.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 20.0% | 0.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 20.0% | 0.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Puerto Rico or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 19.9% against 19.5% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.4%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Puerto Rico ranks 69th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 68th 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 (%).