Japan vs Malaysia: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of)
Japan
58.79
in 2022
Malaysia
57.89
in 2022
Japan rank
58th
Malaysia rank
61st
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 58.79 against 57.89 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.9.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 179 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.26 | 16.53 | 25.73 | Japan |
| 2000s | 49.76 | 31.37 | 18.39 | Japan |
| 2010s | 56.08 | 46.41 | 9.67 | Japan |
| 2020s | 57.61 | 54.13 | 3.48 | Japan |
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), Japan or Malaysia?
- Japan, at 58.79 against 57.89 in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.9, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- Japan ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 61st 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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About this data
Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.