How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malawi?

29 years are reported by both, from 1994 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.

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

Libya

8.84

in 2022

Malawi

8.5

in 2022

Libya rank

137th

Malawi rank

140th

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

Libya
Malawi

How they compare

Libya currently reports 8.84 against 8.5 in Malawi, a difference of 0.34.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 137th and Malawi ranks 140th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.27	3.92	8.35	Libya
2000s	14.4	4.05	10.35	Libya
2010s	10.68	6.67	4.01	Libya
2020s	8.67	8.32	0.3433	Libya

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), Libya or Malawi?: Libya, at 8.84 against 8.5 in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) between Libya and Malawi?: 0.34, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malawi?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Libya and Malawi rank globally for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?: Libya ranks 137th and Malawi ranks 140th 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.