Colombia vs Israel: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Colombia
4.1%
in 2022
Israel
4.0%
in 2021
Colombia rank
116th
Israel rank
118th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Colombia
- Israel
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Colombia ranks 116th and Israel ranks 118th of 179 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 6.4% | 6.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 5.2% | 3.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Colombia or Israel?
- Colombia, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Colombia and Israel?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Israel?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Israel rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Colombia ranks 116th and Israel ranks 118th 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).