Guyana vs Thailand: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals

Guyana
4.2%
in 2022
Thailand
4.8%
in 2022
Guyana rank
166th
Thailand rank
164th

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Guyana
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 4.8% against 4.2% in Guyana, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Across all 16 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 166th and Thailand ranks 164th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 4.1% 4.8% 0.7% Thailand
2010s 4.2% 4.8% 0.5% Thailand
2020s 4.2% 4.8% 0.5% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Guyana or Thailand?
Thailand, at 4.8% against 4.2% in Guyana as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Guyana and Thailand?
0.6%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Thailand?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Guyana and Thailand rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Guyana ranks 166th and Thailand ranks 164th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Unit
% of total freshwater withdrawal
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 5,812 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Municipal (domestic) water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).