Burkina Faso vs Finland: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Burkina Faso
7.82
in 2022
Finland
7.11
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
104th
Finland rank
107th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Finland
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 7.82 against 7.11 in Finland, a difference of 0.71.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Finland ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Finland ranks 107th of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Finland Difference Ahead
1980s 3.01 7.9 4.89 Finland
1990s 4.26 5.79 1.54 Finland
2000s 7.33 11.95 4.62 Finland
2010s 7.82 7.86 0.0408 Finland
2020s 7.82 7.11 0.7062 Burkina Faso

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, Burkina Faso or Finland?
Burkina Faso, at 7.82 against 7.11 in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Burkina Faso and Finland?
0.71, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Finland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Finland rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Finland ranks 107th 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.