Cape Verde vs Nicaragua: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal
Cape Verde
11.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Nicaragua
11.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
125th
Nicaragua rank
126th
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal over time
- Cape Verde
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 11.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 11.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 125th and Nicaragua ranks 126th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.73 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 5.7 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 26.03 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 17.01 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 8.78 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 8.23 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 10.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 0.8357 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Cape Verde or Nicaragua?
- Cape Verde, at 11.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 11.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Cape Verde and Nicaragua?
- 0.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Nicaragua rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Cape Verde ranks 125th and Nicaragua ranks 126th 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.