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

5.21 million cubic meters, with Singapore ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore 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.

Singapore vs South Sudan: Municipal water withdrawal

Singapore

198.21 million cubic meters

in 2023

South Sudan

193.00 million cubic meters

in 2023

Singapore rank

119th

South Sudan rank

121st

Municipal water withdrawal over time

Singapore
South Sudan

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 198.21 million cubic meters against 193.00 million cubic meters in South Sudan, a difference of 5.21 million cubic meters.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 119th and South Sudan ranks 121st of 183 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Singapore	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	356.67 million cubic meters	193.00 million cubic meters	163.67 million cubic meters	Singapore
2020s	235.25 million cubic meters	193.00 million cubic meters	42.25 million cubic meters	Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Singapore or South Sudan?: Singapore, at 198.21 million cubic meters against 193.00 million cubic meters in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Singapore and South Sudan?: 5.21 million cubic meters, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Sudan?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Singapore and South Sudan rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?: Singapore ranks 119th 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.

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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.