What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Laos and Lithuania?

6.78 million cubic meters, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lithuania?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 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.

Laos vs Lithuania: Municipal water withdrawal

Laos

130.00 million cubic meters

in 2023

Lithuania

136.78 million cubic meters

in 2023

Laos rank

133rd

Lithuania rank

132nd

Municipal water withdrawal over time

Laos
Lithuania

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 136.78 million cubic meters against 130.00 million cubic meters in Laos, a difference of 6.78 million cubic meters.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lithuania ahead.

Laos ranks 133rd and Lithuania ranks 132nd of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	110.95 million cubic meters	194.00 million cubic meters	83.05 million cubic meters	Lithuania
2000s	128.09 million cubic meters	150.32 million cubic meters	22.23 million cubic meters	Lithuania
2010s	130.00 million cubic meters	122.74 million cubic meters	7.26 million cubic meters	Laos
2020s	130.00 million cubic meters	136.58 million cubic meters	6.58 million cubic meters	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Laos or Lithuania?: Lithuania, at 136.78 million cubic meters against 130.00 million cubic meters in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Laos and Lithuania?: 6.78 million cubic meters, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lithuania?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Laos and Lithuania rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?: Laos ranks 133rd and Lithuania ranks 132nd 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.