France vs Germany: Water exploitation index, plus
France
3.5%
in 2023
Germany
4.0%
in 2023
France rank
15th
Germany rank
14th
Water exploitation index, plus over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.0% against 3.5% in France, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 15th and Germany ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.0% | 0.9% | Germany |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 4.0% | 0.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water exploitation index, plus, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 4.0% against 3.5% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water exploitation index, plus between France and Germany?
- 0.5%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for water exploitation index, plus?
- France ranks 15th 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.