What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Mongolia and Singapore?

3.58 million cubic meters, with Mongolia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Singapore?

31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.

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.

Mongolia vs Singapore: Industrial water withdrawal

Mongolia

166.20 million cubic meters

in 2023

Singapore

162.62 million cubic meters

in 2023

Mongolia rank

92nd

Singapore rank

93rd

Industrial water withdrawal over time

Mongolia
Singapore

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 166.20 million cubic meters against 162.62 million cubic meters in Singapore, a difference of 3.58 million cubic meters.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Singapore ahead.

Mongolia ranks 92nd and Singapore ranks 93rd of 180 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mongolia	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1990s	139.54 million cubic meters	850.46 million cubic meters	710.93 million cubic meters	Singapore
2000s	205.52 million cubic meters	1.06 billion cubic meters	859.17 million cubic meters	Singapore
2010s	157.48 million cubic meters	470.51 million cubic meters	313.03 million cubic meters	Singapore
2020s	166.20 million cubic meters	227.87 million cubic meters	61.66 million cubic meters	Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Mongolia or Singapore?: Mongolia, at 166.20 million cubic meters against 162.62 million cubic meters in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Mongolia and Singapore?: 3.58 million cubic meters, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Singapore?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Mongolia and Singapore rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?: Mongolia ranks 92nd and Singapore ranks 93rd 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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Indicator: Industrial water withdrawal
Unit: cubic meters
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 6,170 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.