Germany vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of)

Germany
144.53
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
14.55
in 2022
Germany rank
26th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
26th

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

  • Germany
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 144.53 against 14.55 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 129.98.

That makes Germany's figure about 9.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 179 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 54.99 9.98 45.01 Germany
2000s 74.27 11.42 62.86 Germany
2010s 118.61 13.62 105 Germany
2020s 141.04 14.05 126.99 Germany

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), Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Germany, at 144.53 against 14.55 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
129.98, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
Germany ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 26th 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

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