Senegal vs Somalia: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Senegal
0.0%
in 2022
Somalia
0.1%
in 2022
Senegal rank
172nd
Somalia rank
170th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Senegal
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 172nd and Somalia ranks 170th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 0.0% | 3.5% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Senegal or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Senegal and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and Somalia rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Senegal ranks 172nd and Somalia ranks 170th 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).