Bahrain vs Greece: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Bahrain
3.2%
in 2022
Greece
2.8%
in 2022
Bahrain rank
126th
Greece rank
128th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Bahrain
- Greece
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 3.2% against 2.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 126th and Greece ranks 128th of 179 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7% | 2.7% | 1.9% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.3% | 3.0% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.1% | 1.8% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 0.3% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Bahrain or Greece?
- Bahrain, at 3.2% against 2.8% in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Bahrain and Greece?
- 0.4%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Greece?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Greece rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Bahrain ranks 126th and Greece ranks 128th 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
Industrial water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).