Nicaragua vs Senegal: Industrial water withdrawal
Nicaragua
620,000 cubic meters
in 2023
Senegal
1.42 million cubic meters
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
170th
Senegal rank
167th
Industrial water withdrawal over time
- Nicaragua
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.42 million cubic meters against 620,000 cubic meters in Nicaragua, a difference of 795,760 cubic meters.
That makes Senegal's figure about 2.3 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Senegal ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 170th and Senegal ranks 167th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.33 million cubic meters | 57.81 million cubic meters | 27.48 million cubic meters | Senegal |
| 2000s | 62.95 million cubic meters | 47.80 million cubic meters | 15.16 million cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 30.48 million cubic meters | 12.17 million cubic meters | 18.31 million cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 620,000 cubic meters | 1.42 million cubic meters | 795,760 cubic meters | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial water withdrawal, Nicaragua or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.42 million cubic meters against 620,000 cubic meters in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industrial water withdrawal between Nicaragua and Senegal?
- 795,760 cubic meters, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Senegal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Senegal rank globally for industrial water withdrawal?
- Nicaragua ranks 170th and Senegal ranks 167th 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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.