Central African Republic vs Gabon: Industrial water withdrawal

Central African Republic
12.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Gabon
14.10 million cubic meters
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
148th
Gabon rank
146th

Industrial water withdrawal over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Gabon
5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M198720052023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 14.10 million cubic meters against 12.00 million cubic meters in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.10 million cubic meters.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 148th and Gabon ranks 146th of 180 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 4.54 million cubic meters 13.06 million cubic meters 8.52 million cubic meters Gabon
1990s 8.04 million cubic meters 12.16 million cubic meters 4.12 million cubic meters Gabon
2000s 11.70 million cubic meters 13.29 million cubic meters 1.59 million cubic meters Gabon
2010s 12.00 million cubic meters 14.10 million cubic meters 2.10 million cubic meters Gabon
2020s 12.00 million cubic meters 14.10 million cubic meters 2.10 million cubic meters Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Central African Republic or Gabon?
Gabon, at 14.10 million cubic meters against 12.00 million cubic meters in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Central African Republic and Gabon?
2.10 million cubic meters, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gabon?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Gabon rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
Central African Republic ranks 148th and Gabon ranks 146th 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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Indicator
Industrial water withdrawal
Unit
cubic meters
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 6,170 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.