Cameroon vs Mozambique: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Cameroon
1.56
in 2022
Mozambique
1.75
in 2022
Cameroon rank
155th
Mozambique rank
154th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Mozambique
0.50.7511.21.51.8198720042022

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 1.75 against 1.56 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.19.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Cameroon ranks 155th and Mozambique ranks 154th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8573 0.8615 0.0041 Mozambique
2000s 1.51 1.26 0.2478 Cameroon
2010s 1.56 1.68 0.1228 Mozambique
2020s 1.56 1.75 0.1911 Mozambique

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, Cameroon or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 1.75 against 1.56 in Cameroon as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Cameroon and Mozambique?
0.19, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mozambique?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Mozambique rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Cameroon ranks 155th and Mozambique ranks 154th 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.