Lebanon vs United Kingdom: Industrial water withdrawal
Lebanon
900.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
United Kingdom
1.01 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Lebanon rank
52nd
United Kingdom rank
51st
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Lebanon
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.01 billion cubic meters against 900.00 million cubic meters in Lebanon, a difference of 110.00 million cubic meters.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 52nd and United Kingdom ranks 51st of 180 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 203.67 million cubic meters | 3.41 billion cubic meters | 3.21 billion cubic meters | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 787.50 million cubic meters | 949.69 million cubic meters | 162.19 million cubic meters | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 900.00 million cubic meters | 1.01 billion cubic meters | 110.00 million cubic meters | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Lebanon or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.01 billion cubic meters against 900.00 million cubic meters in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Lebanon and United Kingdom?
- 110.00 million cubic meters, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and United Kingdom rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Lebanon ranks 52nd and United Kingdom ranks 51st 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.