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Austria vs Belgium: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Austria
136.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Belgium
120.92 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Austria rank
30th
Belgium rank
33rd

Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 136.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 120.92 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Belgium, a difference of 15.38 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 30th and Belgium ranks 33rd of 179 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal
Unit
constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 6,112 data points, 1962–2022
Last refreshed

Water productivity is calculated as total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.