Democratic Republic of Congo vs Turkmenistan: Municipal water withdrawal

Democratic Republic of Congo
464.90 million cubic meters
in 2023
Turkmenistan
453.50 million cubic meters
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
86th
Turkmenistan rank
87th

Municipal water withdrawal over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Turkmenistan
200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M199020062023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 464.90 million cubic meters against 453.50 million cubic meters in Turkmenistan, a difference of 11.40 million cubic meters.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 86th and Turkmenistan ranks 87th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 328.64 million cubic meters 452.33 million cubic meters 123.69 million cubic meters Turkmenistan
2000s 442.22 million cubic meters 700.80 million cubic meters 258.58 million cubic meters Turkmenistan
2010s 464.90 million cubic meters 740.33 million cubic meters 275.43 million cubic meters Turkmenistan
2020s 464.90 million cubic meters 453.50 million cubic meters 11.40 million cubic meters Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Democratic Republic of Congo or Turkmenistan?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 464.90 million cubic meters against 453.50 million cubic meters in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Turkmenistan?
11.40 million cubic meters, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Turkmenistan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Turkmenistan rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 86th and Turkmenistan ranks 87th 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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Indicator
Municipal water withdrawal
Unit
cubic meters
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 6,389 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.