Kazakhstan vs Nigeria: Municipal water withdrawal
Kazakhstan
4.23 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Nigeria
5.00 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
25th
Nigeria rank
22nd
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Kazakhstan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.00 billion cubic meters against 4.23 billion cubic meters in Kazakhstan, a difference of 767.00 million cubic meters.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 183 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 billion cubic meters | 2.59 billion cubic meters | 1.55 billion cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.39 billion cubic meters | 4.02 billion cubic meters | 1.63 billion cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.72 billion cubic meters | 5.00 billion cubic meters | 2.28 billion cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.41 billion cubic meters | 5.00 billion cubic meters | 590.48 million cubic meters | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Kazakhstan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.00 billion cubic meters against 4.23 billion cubic meters in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Kazakhstan and Nigeria?
- 767.00 million cubic meters, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Nigeria?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Nigeria rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Kazakhstan ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 22nd 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.