Ecuador vs Ghana: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Ecuador
6.78
in 2022
Ghana
6.31
in 2022
Ecuador rank
109th
Ghana rank
112th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Ghana
246197019962022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 6.78 against 6.31 in Ghana, a difference of 0.47.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 109th and Ghana ranks 112th of 178 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 6.67 4.81 1.86 Ecuador
2010s 6.78 6.01 0.7738 Ecuador
2020s 6.78 6.31 0.4676 Ecuador

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, Ecuador or Ghana?
Ecuador, at 6.78 against 6.31 in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Ecuador and Ghana?
0.47, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Ghana?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Ghana rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Ecuador ranks 109th and Ghana ranks 112th 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stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements.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.