Angola vs Costa Rica: Industrial water withdrawal
Angola
239.60 million cubic meters
in 2023
Costa Rica
245.34 million cubic meters
in 2023
Angola rank
81st
Costa Rica rank
79th
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Angola
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 245.34 million cubic meters against 239.60 million cubic meters in Angola, a difference of 5.74 million cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 81st and Costa Rica ranks 79th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 239.60 million cubic meters | 193.38 million cubic meters | 46.22 million cubic meters | Angola |
| 2020s | 239.60 million cubic meters | 242.22 million cubic meters | 2.62 million cubic meters | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Angola or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 245.34 million cubic meters against 239.60 million cubic meters in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Angola and Costa Rica?
- 5.74 million cubic meters, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Costa Rica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Costa Rica rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Angola ranks 81st and Costa Rica ranks 79th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Industrial water withdrawal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.