Germany vs Netherlands: Water exploitation index, plus

Germany
4.0%
in 2023
Netherlands
3.0%
in 2023
Germany rank
14th
Netherlands rank
16th

Water exploitation index, plus over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 4.0% against 3.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 36 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 3.0% 1.3% Germany
2010s 4.0% 2.8% 1.2% Germany
2020s 4.0% 2.9% 1.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water exploitation index, plus, Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 4.0% against 3.0% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in water exploitation index, plus between Germany and Netherlands?
1.0%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for water exploitation index, plus?
Germany ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 776 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed