Colombia vs Luxembourg: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Colombia
4.1%
in 2022
Luxembourg
3.8%
in 2022
Colombia rank
116th
Luxembourg rank
119th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Colombia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Colombia ranks 116th and Luxembourg ranks 119th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 15.8% | 3.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 5.7% | 3.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.1% | Luxembourg |
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 Luxembourg?
- Colombia, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Colombia and Luxembourg?
- 0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Luxembourg?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Luxembourg rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Colombia ranks 116th and Luxembourg ranks 119th 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).