Canada vs Slovenia: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Canada
75.8%
in 2022
Slovenia
78.0%
in 2022
Canada rank
7th
Slovenia rank
5th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Canada
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 78.0% against 75.8% in Canada, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 7th and Slovenia ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.5% | 81.0% | 1.5% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 82.2% | 5.7% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 80.6% | 4.9% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Canada or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 78.0% against 75.8% in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Canada and Slovenia?
- 2.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovenia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Slovenia rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Canada ranks 7th 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
Industrial water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).