France vs Netherlands: Water exploitation index, plus
France
3.5%
in 2023
Netherlands
3.0%
in 2023
France rank
16th
Netherlands rank
17th
Water exploitation index, plus over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 3.5% against 3.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was France ahead.
France ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 44 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.0% | 1.2% | France |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% | France |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water exploitation index, plus, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 3.5% against 3.0% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water exploitation index, plus between France and Netherlands?
- 0.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for water exploitation index, plus?
- France ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 44 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.