Cyprus vs Sierra Leone: Municipal water withdrawal

Cyprus
116.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Sierra Leone
111.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Cyprus rank
138th
Sierra Leone rank
139th

Municipal water withdrawal over time

  • Cyprus
  • Sierra Leone
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M197519992023

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 116.00 million cubic meters against 111.00 million cubic meters in Sierra Leone, a difference of 5.00 million cubic meters.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 138th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 51.00 million cubic meters 31.35 million cubic meters 19.65 million cubic meters Cyprus
1990s 49.89 million cubic meters 66.10 million cubic meters 16.21 million cubic meters Sierra Leone
2000s 50.23 million cubic meters 106.35 million cubic meters 56.12 million cubic meters Sierra Leone
2010s 90.52 million cubic meters 111.00 million cubic meters 20.48 million cubic meters Sierra Leone
2020s 110.00 million cubic meters 111.00 million cubic meters 1.00 million cubic meters Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Cyprus or Sierra Leone?
Cyprus, at 116.00 million cubic meters against 111.00 million cubic meters in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Cyprus and Sierra Leone?
5.00 million cubic meters, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sierra Leone?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Sierra Leone rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
Cyprus ranks 138th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th 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.