Jordan vs United Arab Emirates: Industrial water withdrawal
Jordan
36.88 million cubic meters
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
37.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Jordan rank
124th
United Arab Emirates rank
123rd
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Jordan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 37.00 million cubic meters against 36.88 million cubic meters in Jordan, a difference of 120,000 cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Jordan ranks 124th and United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd of 180 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.40 million cubic meters | 116.70 million cubic meters | 89.30 million cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 35.75 million cubic meters | 170.36 million cubic meters | 134.61 million cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 38.24 million cubic meters | 71.80 million cubic meters | 33.56 million cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 37.71 million cubic meters | 43.11 million cubic meters | 5.40 million cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 36.88 million cubic meters | 37.00 million cubic meters | 120,000 cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Jordan or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 37.00 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 United Arab Emirates?
- 120,000 cubic meters, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United Arab Emirates?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Jordan ranks 124th and United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd 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.