Indonesia vs Qatar: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Indonesia
4.1%
in 2022
Qatar
4.3%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
117th
Qatar rank
115th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Indonesia
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 4.3% against 4.1% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 117th and Qatar ranks 115th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 3.7% | 1.2% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 2.7% | 8.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 6.3% | 0.6% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.6% | 0.5% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Indonesia or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 4.3% against 4.1% in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Indonesia and Qatar?
- 0.2%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Qatar?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and Qatar rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Indonesia ranks 117th and Qatar ranks 115th 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).