Morocco vs Switzerland: Municipal water withdrawal
Morocco
1.06 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Switzerland
930.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Morocco rank
50th
Switzerland rank
53rd
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Morocco
- Switzerland
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 1.06 billion cubic meters against 930.00 million cubic meters in Switzerland, a difference of 133.00 million cubic meters.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.
Morocco ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 846.62 million cubic meters | 1.11 billion cubic meters | 260.88 million cubic meters | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.06 billion cubic meters | 1.04 billion cubic meters | 1.02 billion cubic meters | Morocco |
| 2010s | 1.06 billion cubic meters | 1.00 billion cubic meters | 62.75 million cubic meters | Morocco |
| 2020s | 1.06 billion cubic meters | 928.25 million cubic meters | 134.75 million cubic meters | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Morocco or Switzerland?
- Morocco, at 1.06 billion cubic meters against 930.00 million cubic meters in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Morocco and Switzerland?
- 133.00 million cubic meters, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and Switzerland rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Morocco ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 53rd 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.