Belgium vs Germany: Water exploitation index, plus
Belgium
4.3%
in 2023
Germany
4.0%
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
Germany rank
14th
Water exploitation index, plus over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4.3% against 4.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Germany ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.0% | 0.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water exploitation index, plus, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 4.3% against 4.0% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water exploitation index, plus between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for water exploitation index, plus?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Germany ranks 14th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.