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

Kuwait
1.9%
in 2022
Morocco
2.0%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
139th
Morocco rank
136th

Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Kuwait
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Morocco ahead.

Kuwait ranks 139th and Morocco ranks 136th of 179 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 2.7% 3.0% 0.3% Morocco
2000s 2.3% 3.9% 1.5% Morocco
2010s 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% Morocco
2020s 1.9% 2.0% 0.2% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Kuwait or Morocco?
Morocco, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Kuwait as of 2022.
What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Kuwait and Morocco?
0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Morocco?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Kuwait and Morocco rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Kuwait ranks 139th 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).