Guyana vs Madagascar: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Guyana
1.4%
in 2022
Madagascar
1.2%
in 2022
Guyana rank
154th
Madagascar rank
156th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Guyana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 154th and Madagascar ranks 156th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Guyana or Madagascar?
- Guyana, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Guyana and Madagascar?
- 0.2%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Madagascar?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Madagascar rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Guyana ranks 154th and Madagascar ranks 156th 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).