Gambia vs Luxembourg: Municipal water withdrawal
Gambia
41.20 million cubic meters
in 2023
Luxembourg
43.53 million cubic meters
in 2023
Gambia rank
159th
Luxembourg rank
156th
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Gambia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 43.53 million cubic meters against 41.20 million cubic meters in Gambia, a difference of 2.33 million cubic meters.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Gambia ranks 159th and Luxembourg ranks 156th of 183 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.04 million cubic meters | 56.10 million cubic meters | 42.06 million cubic meters | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 23.97 million cubic meters | 46.55 million cubic meters | 22.58 million cubic meters | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 39.01 million cubic meters | 44.40 million cubic meters | 5.38 million cubic meters | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 41.20 million cubic meters | 43.49 million cubic meters | 2.29 million cubic meters | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 41.20 million cubic meters | 43.95 million cubic meters | 2.75 million cubic meters | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Gambia or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 43.53 million cubic meters against 41.20 million cubic meters in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Gambia and Luxembourg?
- 2.33 million cubic meters, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Luxembourg?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Luxembourg rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Gambia ranks 159th and Luxembourg ranks 156th 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.