Bhutan vs Djibouti: Municipal water withdrawal
Bhutan
17.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Djibouti
16.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Bhutan rank
168th
Djibouti rank
169th
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Bhutan
- Djibouti
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 17.00 million cubic meters against 16.00 million cubic meters in Djibouti, a difference of 1.00 million cubic meters.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 168th and Djibouti ranks 169th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and Djibouti in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.67 million cubic meters | 4.00 million cubic meters | 3.67 million cubic meters | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 10.70 million cubic meters | 10.50 million cubic meters | 200,000 cubic meters | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 15.32 million cubic meters | 16.00 million cubic meters | 680,000 cubic meters | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 17.00 million cubic meters | 16.00 million cubic meters | 1.00 million cubic meters | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 17.00 million cubic meters | 16.00 million cubic meters | 1.00 million cubic meters | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Bhutan or Djibouti?
- Bhutan, at 17.00 million cubic meters against 16.00 million cubic meters in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Bhutan and Djibouti?
- 1.00 million cubic meters, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Djibouti?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Djibouti rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Bhutan ranks 168th and Djibouti ranks 169th 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.