What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Montenegro and Nigeria?

113.97 million cubic meters, with Montenegro ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Nigeria?

18 years are reported by both, from 2006 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.

Montenegro vs Nigeria: Industrial water withdrawal

Montenegro

2.08 billion cubic meters

in 2023

Nigeria

1.97 billion cubic meters

in 2023

Montenegro rank

34th

Nigeria rank

35th

Industrial water withdrawal over time

Montenegro
Nigeria

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 2.08 billion cubic meters against 1.97 billion cubic meters in Nigeria, a difference of 113.97 million cubic meters.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Nigeria ahead.

Montenegro ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Montenegro	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	107.85 million cubic meters	1.97 billion cubic meters	1.86 billion cubic meters	Nigeria
2010s	1.23 billion cubic meters	1.97 billion cubic meters	734.14 million cubic meters	Nigeria
2020s	2.34 billion cubic meters	1.97 billion cubic meters	370.11 million cubic meters	Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Montenegro or Nigeria?: Montenegro, at 2.08 billion cubic meters against 1.97 billion cubic meters in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Montenegro and Nigeria?: 113.97 million cubic meters, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Nigeria?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and Nigeria rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?: Montenegro ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th 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.