Mongolia vs Suriname: Municipal water withdrawal
Mongolia
45.30 million cubic meters
in 2023
Suriname
49.30 million cubic meters
in 2023
Mongolia rank
155th
Suriname rank
154th
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Mongolia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 49.30 million cubic meters against 45.30 million cubic meters in Mongolia, a difference of 4.00 million cubic meters.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 155th and Suriname ranks 154th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.00 million cubic meters | 29.38 million cubic meters | 58.62 million cubic meters | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 90.50 million cubic meters | 42.55 million cubic meters | 47.95 million cubic meters | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 62.09 million cubic meters | 49.30 million cubic meters | 12.79 million cubic meters | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 45.30 million cubic meters | 49.30 million cubic meters | 4.00 million cubic meters | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Mongolia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 49.30 million cubic meters against 45.30 million cubic meters in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Mongolia and Suriname?
- 4.00 million cubic meters, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Suriname?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Suriname rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Mongolia ranks 155th and Suriname ranks 154th 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.