Hungary vs Serbia: Municipal water withdrawal
Hungary
714.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Serbia
686.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Hungary rank
69th
Serbia rank
72nd
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Hungary
- Serbia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 714.00 million cubic meters against 686.00 million cubic meters in Serbia, a difference of 28.00 million cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 69th and Serbia ranks 72nd of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 769.90 million cubic meters | 687.80 million cubic meters | 82.10 million cubic meters | Hungary |
| 2010s | 645.47 million cubic meters | 660.81 million cubic meters | 15.34 million cubic meters | Serbia |
| 2020s | 667.35 million cubic meters | 688.02 million cubic meters | 20.68 million cubic meters | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Hungary or Serbia?
- Hungary, at 714.00 million cubic meters against 686.00 million cubic meters in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Hungary and Serbia?
- 28.00 million cubic meters, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Hungary ranks 69th and Serbia ranks 72nd 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.