What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?

1.90 million cubic meters, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?

33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.

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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Rwanda: Industrial water withdrawal

Guinea-Bissau

11.90 million cubic meters

in 2023

Rwanda

10.00 million cubic meters

in 2023

Guinea-Bissau rank

150th

Rwanda rank

152nd

Industrial water withdrawal over time

Guinea-Bissau
Rwanda

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 11.90 million cubic meters against 10.00 million cubic meters in Rwanda, a difference of 1.90 million cubic meters.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Rwanda ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th and Rwanda ranks 152nd of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5.53 million cubic meters	12.00 million cubic meters	6.47 million cubic meters	Rwanda
2000s	10.73 million cubic meters	17.20 million cubic meters	6.47 million cubic meters	Rwanda
2010s	11.90 million cubic meters	13.38 million cubic meters	1.48 million cubic meters	Rwanda
2020s	11.90 million cubic meters	10.00 million cubic meters	1.90 million cubic meters	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Guinea-Bissau or Rwanda?: Guinea-Bissau, at 11.90 million cubic meters against 10.00 million cubic meters in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?: 1.90 million cubic meters, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th and Rwanda 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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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: 18 September 2026

Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.