Algeria vs Peru: Municipal water withdrawal
Algeria
3.39 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Peru
3.32 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Algeria rank
30th
Peru rank
32nd
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Algeria
- Peru
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 3.39 billion cubic meters against 3.32 billion cubic meters in Peru, a difference of 70.50 million cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Peru ahead.
Algeria ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd of 183 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.45 billion cubic meters | 1.26 billion cubic meters | 191.86 million cubic meters | Algeria |
| 2000s | 2.21 billion cubic meters | 1.26 billion cubic meters | 946.45 million cubic meters | Algeria |
| 2010s | 3.22 billion cubic meters | 1.69 billion cubic meters | 1.52 billion cubic meters | Algeria |
| 2020s | 3.42 billion cubic meters | 3.20 billion cubic meters | 221.62 million cubic meters | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Algeria or Peru?
- Algeria, at 3.39 billion cubic meters against 3.32 billion cubic meters in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Algeria and Peru?
- 70.50 million cubic meters, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Peru?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Peru rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Algeria ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Municipal water withdrawal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.