Estonia vs Ireland: Industrial water withdrawal
Estonia
723.57 million cubic meters
in 2023
Ireland
653.90 million cubic meters
in 2023
Estonia rank
59th
Ireland rank
62nd
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 723.57 million cubic meters against 653.90 million cubic meters in Ireland, a difference of 69.66 million cubic meters.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 180 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 billion cubic meters | 458.35 million cubic meters | 1.08 billion cubic meters | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1.43 billion cubic meters | 166.09 million cubic meters | 1.27 billion cubic meters | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1.59 billion cubic meters | 361.35 million cubic meters | 1.23 billion cubic meters | Estonia |
| 2020s | 891.72 million cubic meters | 572.71 million cubic meters | 319.01 million cubic meters | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Estonia or Ireland?
- Estonia, at 723.57 million cubic meters against 653.90 million cubic meters in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Estonia and Ireland?
- 69.66 million cubic meters, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Estonia ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.