Jordan vs Tanzania: Municipal water withdrawal
Jordan
497.37 million cubic meters
in 2023
Tanzania
527.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Jordan rank
84th
Tanzania rank
81st
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Jordan
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 527.00 million cubic meters against 497.37 million cubic meters in Jordan, a difference of 29.63 million cubic meters.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 84th and Tanzania ranks 81st of 183 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131.80 million cubic meters | 194.19 million cubic meters | 62.39 million cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 143.20 million cubic meters | 294.03 million cubic meters | 150.83 million cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 217.50 million cubic meters | 427.16 million cubic meters | 209.66 million cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 279.43 million cubic meters | 523.01 million cubic meters | 243.58 million cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 421.75 million cubic meters | 527.00 million cubic meters | 105.25 million cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 497.37 million cubic meters | 527.00 million cubic meters | 29.63 million cubic meters | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Jordan or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 527.00 million cubic meters against 497.37 million cubic meters in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Jordan and Tanzania?
- 29.63 million cubic meters, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tanzania?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Tanzania rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Jordan ranks 84th and Tanzania ranks 81st 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.