Belize vs Guatemala: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal over time
- Belize
- Guatemala
How they compare
Belize currently reports 24.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 23.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Guatemala, a difference of 1.43 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guatemala ahead.
Belize ranks 86th and Guatemala ranks 87th of 179 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.19 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 14.56 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2.64 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Belize |
| 2010s | 20.73 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 18.28 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Belize |
| 2020s | 22.4 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 22.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 0.0489 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Belize or Guatemala?
- Belize, at 24.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 23.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Belize and Guatemala?
- 1.43 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guatemala?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Guatemala rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Belize ranks 86th and Guatemala ranks 87th 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.