India vs Morocco: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals

India
2.2%
in 2022
Morocco
2.0%
in 2022
India rank
133rd
Morocco rank
136th

Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • India
  • Morocco
2345197519982022

How they compare

India currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Morocco, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Morocco ahead.

India ranks 133rd and Morocco ranks 136th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 2.2% 3.0% 0.8% Morocco
2000s 1.9% 3.9% 1.9% Morocco
2010s 2.2% 2.0% 0.2% India
2020s 2.2% 2.0% 0.2% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, India or Morocco?
India, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between India and Morocco?
0.2%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Morocco?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do India and Morocco rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
India ranks 133rd and Morocco ranks 136th 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

Indicator
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Unit
% of total freshwater withdrawal
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,690 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Industrial water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).