Guyana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Guyana
1.4%
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
1.5%
in 2022
Guyana rank
154th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
151st
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Guyana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Guyana, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 154th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st of 179 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Guyana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Guyana ranks 154th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st 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).