Egypt vs Poland: Industrial water withdrawal
Egypt
5.40 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Poland
6.44 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Egypt rank
17th
Poland rank
14th
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Egypt
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 6.44 billion cubic meters against 5.40 billion cubic meters in Egypt, a difference of 1.04 billion cubic meters.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 17th and Poland ranks 14th of 180 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.34 billion cubic meters | 9.30 billion cubic meters | 4.95 billion cubic meters | Poland |
| 2000s | 3.10 billion cubic meters | 8.40 billion cubic meters | 5.30 billion cubic meters | Poland |
| 2010s | 2.54 billion cubic meters | 7.31 billion cubic meters | 4.77 billion cubic meters | Poland |
| 2020s | 5.40 billion cubic meters | 6.27 billion cubic meters | 870.49 million cubic meters | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Egypt or Poland?
- Poland, at 6.44 billion cubic meters against 5.40 billion cubic meters in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Egypt and Poland?
- 1.04 billion cubic meters, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Poland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Poland rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Egypt ranks 17th and Poland ranks 14th 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.