Liberia vs South Sudan: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Liberia
36.6%
in 2022
South Sudan
34.2%
in 2022
Liberia rank
32nd
South Sudan rank
34th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Liberia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 36.6% against 34.2% in South Sudan, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 34th of 179 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.6% | 34.2% | 2.4% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 34.2% | 2.4% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Liberia or South Sudan?
- Liberia, at 36.6% against 34.2% in South Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Liberia and South Sudan?
- 2.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and South Sudan rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Liberia ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 34th 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).