Palestine, State of vs Zambia: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals
Palestine, State of
8.9%
in 2021
Zambia
8.3%
in 2022
Palestine, State of rank
83rd
Zambia rank
85th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Palestine, State of
- Zambia
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 8.9% against 8.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Palestine, State of ranks 83rd and Zambia ranks 85th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palestine, State of averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palestine, State of | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 8.2% | 1.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 8.3% | 0.9% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 0.1% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, Palestine, State of or Zambia?
- Palestine, State of, at 8.9% against 8.3% in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals between Palestine, State of and Zambia?
- 0.6%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine, State of and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Palestine, State of and Zambia rank globally for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Palestine, State of ranks 83rd and Zambia ranks 85th 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).