Equatorial Guinea vs Seychelles: Industrial water withdrawal
Equatorial Guinea
3.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Seychelles
3.80 million cubic meters
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
161st
Seychelles rank
160th
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 3.80 million cubic meters against 3.00 million cubic meters in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 800,000 cubic meters.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st and Seychelles ranks 160th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.50 million cubic meters | 1.10 million cubic meters | 400,000 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 2.05 million cubic meters | 1.15 million cubic meters | 900,001 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.88 million cubic meters | 3.18 million cubic meters | 300,000 cubic meters | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 3.00 million cubic meters | 3.80 million cubic meters | 800,000 cubic meters | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 3.00 million cubic meters | 3.80 million cubic meters | 800,000 cubic meters | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Equatorial Guinea or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 3.80 million cubic meters against 3.00 million cubic meters in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Equatorial Guinea and Seychelles?
- 800,000 cubic meters, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Seychelles?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Seychelles rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st and Seychelles ranks 160th 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.