Fiji vs Mauritius: Industrial water withdrawal
Fiji
9.60 million cubic meters
in 2023
Mauritius
10.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Fiji rank
154th
Mauritius rank
152nd
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Fiji
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 10.00 million cubic meters against 9.60 million cubic meters in Fiji, a difference of 400,000 cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Mauritius ahead.
Fiji ranks 154th and Mauritius ranks 152nd of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.22 million cubic meters | 37.10 million cubic meters | 30.88 million cubic meters | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 7.62 million cubic meters | 44.52 million cubic meters | 36.91 million cubic meters | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 9.36 million cubic meters | 19.57 million cubic meters | 10.21 million cubic meters | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 9.60 million cubic meters | 11.60 million cubic meters | 2.00 million cubic meters | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 9.60 million cubic meters | 9.50 million cubic meters | 100,000 cubic meters | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Fiji or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 10.00 million cubic meters against 9.60 million cubic meters in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Fiji and Mauritius?
- 400,000 cubic meters, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mauritius?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Mauritius rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Fiji ranks 154th and Mauritius ranks 152nd 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.