How many years of comparable data are there for France and Namibia?

38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Namibia: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of)

France

108.49

in 2022

Namibia

109.61

in 2022

France rank

40th

Namibia rank

38th

Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) over time

France
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 109.61 against 108.49 in France, a difference of 1.12.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was France ahead.

France ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th of 179 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	40.79	21.2	19.6	France
1990s	50.97	17.71	33.26	France
2000s	69.23	27.57	41.66	France
2010s	88.86	64.79	24.08	France
2020s	103.99	100.09	3.89	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of), France or Namibia?: Namibia, at 109.61 against 108.49 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) between France and Namibia?: 1.12, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Namibia?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do France and Namibia rank globally for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?: France ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal)
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 226 places, 8,489 data points, 1962–2022
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.