What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Niger and South Sudan?

247,000 cubic meters, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?

12 years are reported by both, from 2012 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.

Niger vs South Sudan: Municipal water withdrawal

Niger

193.25 million cubic meters

in 2023

South Sudan

193.00 million cubic meters

in 2023

Niger rank

120th

South Sudan rank

121st

Municipal water withdrawal over time

Niger
South Sudan

How they compare

Niger currently reports 193.25 million cubic meters against 193.00 million cubic meters in South Sudan, a difference of 247,000 cubic meters.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

Niger ranks 120th and South Sudan ranks 121st of 183 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	152.91 million cubic meters	193.00 million cubic meters	40.09 million cubic meters	South Sudan
2020s	193.25 million cubic meters	193.00 million cubic meters	247,000 cubic meters	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Niger or South Sudan?: Niger, at 193.25 million cubic meters against 193.00 million cubic meters in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Niger and South Sudan?: 247,000 cubic meters, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?: Niger ranks 120th and South Sudan ranks 121st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Niger vs South Sudan: Municipal water withdrawal. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/municipal-water-withdrawal/niger/south-sudan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/municipal-water-withdrawal/niger/south-sudan/">Niger vs South Sudan: Municipal water withdrawal</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.