Algeria vs Rwanda: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals

Algeria
1.7%
in 2022
Rwanda
1.7%
in 2022
Algeria rank
145th
Rwanda rank
143rd

Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Algeria
  • Rwanda
051015198020012022

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Algeria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 145th and Rwanda ranks 143rd of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 7.1% 7.2% 0.1% Rwanda
2010s 3.0% 2.9% 0.2% Algeria
2020s 1.8% 1.7% 0.2% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Algeria or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Algeria and Rwanda?
0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Rwanda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Rwanda rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Algeria ranks 145th and Rwanda ranks 143rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Unit
% of total freshwater withdrawal
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,690 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Industrial water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).