Turkmenistan vs Uruguay: Municipal water withdrawal
Turkmenistan
453.50 million cubic meters
in 2023
Uruguay
423.18 million cubic meters
in 2023
Turkmenistan rank
87th
Uruguay rank
89th
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Turkmenistan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 453.50 million cubic meters against 423.18 million cubic meters in Uruguay, a difference of 30.32 million cubic meters.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Turkmenistan ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 89th of 183 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 452.33 million cubic meters | 372.90 million cubic meters | 79.43 million cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 700.80 million cubic meters | 412.30 million cubic meters | 288.51 million cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 740.33 million cubic meters | 417.40 million cubic meters | 322.93 million cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 453.50 million cubic meters | 421.78 million cubic meters | 31.72 million cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Turkmenistan or Uruguay?
- Turkmenistan, at 453.50 million cubic meters against 423.18 million cubic meters in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Turkmenistan and Uruguay?
- 30.32 million cubic meters, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uruguay?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Turkmenistan and Uruguay rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Turkmenistan ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 89th 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.