Jordan vs Niger: Industrial water withdrawal
Jordan
36.88 million cubic meters
in 2023
Niger
38.65 million cubic meters
in 2023
Jordan rank
124th
Niger rank
122nd
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Jordan
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 38.65 million cubic meters against 36.88 million cubic meters in Jordan, a difference of 1.77 million cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 124th and Niger ranks 122nd of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.30 million cubic meters | 10.77 million cubic meters | 25.53 million cubic meters | Jordan |
| 1990s | 35.75 million cubic meters | 19.97 million cubic meters | 15.78 million cubic meters | Jordan |
| 2000s | 38.24 million cubic meters | 28.70 million cubic meters | 9.54 million cubic meters | Jordan |
| 2010s | 37.71 million cubic meters | 28.42 million cubic meters | 9.29 million cubic meters | Jordan |
| 2020s | 36.88 million cubic meters | 38.65 million cubic meters | 1.77 million cubic meters | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Jordan or Niger?
- Niger, at 38.65 million cubic meters against 36.88 million cubic meters in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Jordan and Niger?
- 1.77 million cubic meters, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Niger rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Jordan ranks 124th 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.