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

Burkina Faso
7.82
in 2022
Romania
7.63
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
104th
Romania rank
105th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Romania
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 7.82 against 7.63 in Romania, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Romania ranks 105th of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 3.01 19.16 16.15 Romania
1990s 4.26 15.61 11.36 Romania
2000s 7.33 7.11 0.2189 Burkina Faso
2010s 7.82 6.09 1.73 Burkina Faso
2020s 7.82 7.31 0.5141 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 Romania?
Burkina Faso, at 7.82 against 7.63 in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Burkina Faso and Romania?
0.19, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Romania?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Romania rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Romania ranks 105th 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.