Mongolia vs South Sudan: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Mongolia
35.9%
in 2022
South Sudan
34.2%
in 2022
Mongolia rank
33rd
South Sudan rank
34th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Mongolia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 35.9% against 34.2% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Mongolia ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 34th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.7% | 34.2% | 2.5% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 34.2% | 1.7% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Mongolia or South Sudan?
- Mongolia, at 35.9% against 34.2% in South Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Mongolia and South Sudan?
- 1.7%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and South Sudan rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Mongolia ranks 33rd 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).