Bahrain vs Jordan: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Bahrain
3.2%
in 2022
Jordan
3.3%
in 2022
Bahrain rank
126th
Jordan rank
125th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Bahrain
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Bahrain ranks 126th and Jordan ranks 125th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7% | 3.9% | 0.7% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.4% | 0.9% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | Jordan |
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 Jordan?
- Jordan, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Bahrain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Bahrain and Jordan?
- 0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Jordan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Jordan rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Bahrain ranks 126th and Jordan ranks 125th 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).