Lithuania vs Malaysia: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Lithuania
29.3%
in 2022
Malaysia
29.9%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
41st
Malaysia rank
39th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Lithuania
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 29.9% against 29.3% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 39th of 179 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.5% | 29.0% | 65.5% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 85.4% | 29.9% | 55.5% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 29.9% | 23.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 29.9% | 10.1% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Lithuania or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 29.9% against 29.3% in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Lithuania and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Malaysia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Malaysia rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Lithuania ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 39th 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).