United Arab Emirates vs Uzbekistan: Municipal water withdrawal
United Arab Emirates
2.76 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Uzbekistan
2.30 billion cubic meters
in 2023
United Arab Emirates rank
33rd
Uzbekistan rank
35th
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.76 billion cubic meters against 2.30 billion cubic meters in Uzbekistan, a difference of 463.47 million cubic meters.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd and Uzbekistan ranks 35th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 500.14 million cubic meters | 2.89 billion cubic meters | 2.39 billion cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 750.85 million cubic meters | 3.66 billion cubic meters | 2.91 billion cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 2.21 billion cubic meters | 2.56 billion cubic meters | 346.51 million cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 2.68 billion cubic meters | 2.27 billion cubic meters | 402.94 million cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, United Arab Emirates or Uzbekistan?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2.76 billion cubic meters against 2.30 billion cubic meters in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan?
- 463.47 million cubic meters, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.