Netherlands vs Uzbekistan: Municipal water withdrawal
Netherlands
2.15 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Uzbekistan
2.30 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Netherlands rank
36th
Uzbekistan rank
35th
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Netherlands
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 2.30 billion cubic meters against 2.15 billion cubic meters in Netherlands, a difference of 145.10 million cubic meters.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 36th and Uzbekistan ranks 35th of 183 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 billion cubic meters | 2.89 billion cubic meters | 1.61 billion cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 1.27 billion cubic meters | 3.66 billion cubic meters | 2.39 billion cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 1.42 billion cubic meters | 2.56 billion cubic meters | 1.14 billion cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 2.11 billion cubic meters | 2.27 billion cubic meters | 161.10 million cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Netherlands or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 2.30 billion cubic meters against 2.15 billion cubic meters in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Netherlands and Uzbekistan?
- 145.10 million cubic meters, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Uzbekistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Uzbekistan rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Netherlands ranks 36th and Uzbekistan ranks 35th 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.