Bolivia vs Botswana: Industrial water withdrawal
Bolivia
32.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Botswana
31.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Bolivia rank
128th
Botswana rank
130th
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Bolivia
- Botswana
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 32.00 million cubic meters against 31.00 million cubic meters in Botswana, a difference of 1.00 million cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 128th and Botswana ranks 130th of 180 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.41 million cubic meters | 28.25 million cubic meters | 22.16 million cubic meters | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 38.14 million cubic meters | 36.66 million cubic meters | 1.47 million cubic meters | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 32.00 million cubic meters | 30.06 million cubic meters | 1.94 million cubic meters | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 32.00 million cubic meters | 28.15 million cubic meters | 3.85 million cubic meters | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Bolivia or Botswana?
- Bolivia, at 32.00 million cubic meters against 31.00 million cubic meters in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Bolivia and Botswana?
- 1.00 million cubic meters, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Botswana?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Botswana rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Bolivia ranks 128th and Botswana ranks 130th 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.