Jamaica vs Niger: Industrial water withdrawal
Jamaica
43.99 million cubic meters
in 2023
Niger
38.65 million cubic meters
in 2023
Jamaica rank
119th
Niger rank
122nd
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Jamaica
- Niger
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 43.99 million cubic meters against 38.65 million cubic meters in Niger, a difference of 5.34 million cubic meters.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 119th and Niger ranks 122nd of 180 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.75 million cubic meters | 22.27 million cubic meters | 45.48 million cubic meters | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 172.85 million cubic meters | 28.70 million cubic meters | 144.15 million cubic meters | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 709.86 million cubic meters | 28.42 million cubic meters | 681.44 million cubic meters | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 41.46 million cubic meters | 38.65 million cubic meters | 2.81 million cubic meters | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Jamaica or Niger?
- Jamaica, at 43.99 million cubic meters against 38.65 million cubic meters in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Jamaica and Niger?
- 5.34 million cubic meters, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Niger?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Niger rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Jamaica ranks 119th and Niger ranks 122nd 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.