Dominican Republic vs Uganda: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Dominican Republic
7.3%
in 2022
Uganda
7.8%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
89th
Uganda rank
86th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 7.8% against 7.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 11.0% | 6.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.3% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.6% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Dominican Republic or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 7.8% against 7.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Dominican Republic and Uganda?
- 0.5%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uganda rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 86th 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).