Italy vs Portugal: Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+)
Italy
11.94
in 2023
Portugal
8.32
in 2023
Italy rank
7th
Portugal rank
8th
Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+) over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 11.94 against 8.32 in Portugal, a difference of 3.62.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 8th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.39 | 13.97 | 5.58 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.91 | 9.48 | 1.57 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10.53 | 8.62 | 1.9 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water exploitation index, plus, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 11.94 against 8.32 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water exploitation index, plus between Italy and Portugal?
- 3.62, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for water exploitation index, plus?
- Italy ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 8th of 46 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.