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

Finland
7.11
in 2022
Romania
7.63
in 2022
Finland rank
107th
Romania rank
105th

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

  • Finland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 7.63 against 7.11 in Finland, a difference of 0.52.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Romania ahead.

Finland ranks 107th and Romania ranks 105th of 178 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 8.31 12.95 4.64 Romania
1980s 8.48 18.7 10.22 Romania
1990s 5.79 15.61 9.82 Romania
2000s 11.95 7.11 4.84 Finland
2010s 7.86 6.09 1.77 Finland
2020s 7.11 7.31 0.1921 Romania

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, Finland or Romania?
Romania, at 7.63 against 7.11 in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Finland and Romania?
0.52, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Romania?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Finland and Romania rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Finland ranks 107th 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
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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.