Guatemala vs Latvia: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Guatemala
18.1%
in 2022
Latvia
17.6%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
58th
Latvia rank
60th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Guatemala
- Latvia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 18.1% against 17.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 58th and Latvia ranks 60th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 20.0% | 1.9% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 20.7% | 2.6% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 17.7% | 0.5% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Guatemala or Latvia?
- Guatemala, at 18.1% against 17.6% in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Guatemala and Latvia?
- 0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Latvia rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Guatemala ranks 58th and Latvia ranks 60th 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).