Qatar vs Yemen: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Qatar
431.0%
in 2023
Yemen
281.5%
in 2023
Qatar rank
5th
Yemen rank
6th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Qatar
- Yemen
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 431.0% against 281.5% in Yemen, a difference of 149.5%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Yemen's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 6th of 182 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 343.1% | 217.6% | 125.5% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 431.3% | 272.8% | 158.4% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 431.0% | 281.5% | 149.5% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Qatar or Yemen?
- Qatar, at 431.0% against 281.5% in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Qatar and Yemen?
- 149.5%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Yemen rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Qatar ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 6th 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 (%).