Czechia vs Poland: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Czechia
53.7%
in 2022
Poland
65.5%
in 2022
Czechia rank
18th
Poland rank
15th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Czechia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 65.5% against 53.7% in Czechia, a difference of 11.8%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 18th and Poland ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.7% | 72.1% | 11.4% | Poland |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 71.5% | 8.8% | Poland |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 69.2% | 10.0% | Poland |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 64.8% | 12.9% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Czechia or Poland?
- Poland, at 65.5% against 53.7% in Czechia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Czechia and Poland?
- 11.8%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Poland rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Czechia ranks 18th and Poland ranks 15th 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).