France vs Thailand: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

France
21.38
in 2022
Thailand
23.01
in 2022
France rank
67th
Thailand rank
64th

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

  • France
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 23.01 against 21.38 in France, a difference of 1.63.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.

France ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 64th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 25.71 23.01 2.7 France
2010s 24.15 23.01 1.14 France
2020s 21.46 23.01 1.56 Thailand

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, France or Thailand?
Thailand, at 23.01 against 21.38 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between France and Thailand?
1.63, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do France and Thailand rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
France ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 64th 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stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements.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.