Moldova vs Syria: Industrial water withdrawal
Moldova
583.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Syria
615.40 million cubic meters
in 2023
Moldova rank
67th
Syria rank
64th
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Moldova
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 615.40 million cubic meters against 583.00 million cubic meters in Moldova, a difference of 32.40 million cubic meters.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 67th and Syria ranks 64th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 955.10 million cubic meters | 389.00 million cubic meters | 566.10 million cubic meters | Moldova |
| 2000s | 889.28 million cubic meters | 597.82 million cubic meters | 291.46 million cubic meters | Moldova |
| 2010s | 655.63 million cubic meters | 615.40 million cubic meters | 40.23 million cubic meters | Moldova |
| 2020s | 583.00 million cubic meters | 615.40 million cubic meters | 32.40 million cubic meters | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Moldova or Syria?
- Syria, at 615.40 million cubic meters against 583.00 million cubic meters in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Moldova and Syria?
- 32.40 million cubic meters, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Syria?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Moldova and Syria rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Moldova ranks 67th and Syria ranks 64th 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.