Bahrain vs Sweden: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal over time
- Bahrain
- Sweden
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 248.06 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 229.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Sweden, a difference of 18.71 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Bahrain ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 110.8 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 56.45 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Sweden |
| 2000s | 89.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 154.39 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 65.04 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Sweden |
| 2010s | 189.42 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 199.18 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 9.76 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Sweden |
| 2020s | 235.19 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 223.71 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 11.48 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Bahrain or Sweden?
- Bahrain, at 248.06 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 229.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Bahrain and Sweden?
- 18.71 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Sweden rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Bahrain ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 15th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of 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 total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.