Israel vs Luxembourg: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Israel
4.0%
in 2021
Luxembourg
3.8%
in 2022
Israel rank
118th
Luxembourg rank
119th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Israel
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Israel currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Israel ranks 118th and Luxembourg ranks 119th of 179 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 24.5% | 18.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 15.8% | 9.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 5.7% | 0.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 6.3% | 2.1% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Israel or Luxembourg?
- Israel, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Luxembourg as of 2021.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Israel and Luxembourg?
- 0.2%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Luxembourg?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Israel and Luxembourg rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Israel ranks 118th and Luxembourg ranks 119th 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).