Austria vs Slovenia: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals

Austria
93.3%
in 2022
Slovenia
78.0%
in 2022
Austria rank
3rd
Slovenia rank
5th

Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Austria
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 93.3% against 78.0% in Slovenia, a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 3rd and Slovenia ranks 5th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 79.2% 81.0% 1.8% Slovenia
2010s 73.6% 82.2% 8.7% Slovenia
2020s 89.0% 80.6% 8.3% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Austria or Slovenia?
Austria, at 93.3% against 78.0% in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Austria and Slovenia?
15.3%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovenia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Austria and Slovenia rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Austria ranks 3rd and Slovenia ranks 5th 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).