What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Ecuador and Vietnam?

113.90 million cubic meters, with Ecuador ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Vietnam?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Ecuador vs Vietnam: Municipal water withdrawal

Ecuador

1.29 billion cubic meters

in 2023

Vietnam

1.18 billion cubic meters

in 2023

Ecuador rank

45th

Vietnam rank

48th

Municipal water withdrawal over time

Ecuador
Vietnam

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.29 billion cubic meters against 1.18 billion cubic meters in Vietnam, a difference of 113.90 million cubic meters.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.

Ecuador ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 48th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.18 billion cubic meters	1.16 billion cubic meters	20.48 million cubic meters	Ecuador
2010s	1.29 billion cubic meters	1.18 billion cubic meters	109.86 million cubic meters	Ecuador
2020s	1.29 billion cubic meters	1.18 billion cubic meters	113.90 million cubic meters	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Ecuador or Vietnam?: Ecuador, at 1.29 billion cubic meters against 1.18 billion cubic meters in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Ecuador and Vietnam?: 113.90 million cubic meters, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Vietnam?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Vietnam rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?: Ecuador ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 48th 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: 18 September 2026

Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.