Finland vs Ukraine: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Finland
46.4%
in 2022
Ukraine
44.8%
in 2022
Finland rank
23rd
Ukraine rank
26th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Finland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Finland currently reports 46.4% against 44.8% in Ukraine, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 23rd and Ukraine ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.0% | 51.9% | 30.1% | Finland |
| 2000s | 73.6% | 49.2% | 24.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 68.2% | 42.6% | 25.5% | Finland |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 43.0% | 7.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Finland or Ukraine?
- Finland, at 46.4% against 44.8% in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Finland and Ukraine?
- 1.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Ukraine rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Finland ranks 23rd and Ukraine ranks 26th 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).