Australia vs Chad: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Australia
4.67
in 2022
Chad
4.29
in 2022
Australia rank
125th
Chad rank
128th

Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time

  • Australia
  • Chad
02468198720042022

How they compare

Australia currently reports 4.67 against 4.29 in Chad, a difference of 0.38.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 125th and Chad ranks 128th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Chad in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Chad Difference Ahead
1990s 8.45 2.91 5.55 Australia
2000s 7.46 4.2 3.26 Australia
2010s 5.41 4.29 1.12 Australia
2020s 4.16 4.29 0.1319 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of, Australia or Chad?
Australia, at 4.67 against 4.29 in Chad as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Australia and Chad?
0.38, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chad?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Australia and Chad rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Australia ranks 125th and Chad ranks 128th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 6,200 data points, 1962–2022
Last refreshed

The level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements. Main sectors, as defined by ISIC standards, include agriculture; forestry and fishing; manufacturing; electricity industry; and services. This indicator is also known as water withdrawal intensity.