Germany vs Singapore: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Germany
35.35
in 2022
Singapore
33.26
in 2022
Germany rank
48th
Singapore rank
50th

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

  • Germany
  • Singapore
0100200300400197519982022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 35.35 against 33.26 in Singapore, a difference of 2.09.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Singapore ahead.

Germany ranks 48th and Singapore ranks 50th of 178 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 65.5 257.21 191.71 Singapore
2000s 56.12 327.52 271.4 Singapore
2010s 40.36 122.48 82.13 Singapore
2020s 35.35 58.19 22.83 Singapore

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, Germany or Singapore?
Germany, at 35.35 against 33.26 in Singapore as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Germany and Singapore?
2.09, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Singapore?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Germany and Singapore rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Germany ranks 48th and Singapore ranks 50th 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.