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

Italy
59.2
in 2022
Korea
63.37
in 2022
Italy rank
57th
Korea rank
56th

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

  • Italy
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 63.37 against 59.2 in Italy, a difference of 4.17.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 57th and Korea ranks 56th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 38.34 24.8 13.54 Italy
2000s 49.06 36.13 12.94 Italy
2010s 55.55 52.17 3.37 Italy
2020s 55.84 61.35 5.5 Korea

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), Italy or Korea?
Korea, at 63.37 against 59.2 in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) between Italy and Korea?
4.17, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Korea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Italy and Korea rank globally for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
Italy ranks 57th and Korea ranks 56th 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.