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Cameroon vs Nigeria: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Cameroon
37.03 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Nigeria
40.33 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Cameroon rank
76th
Nigeria rank
74th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 40.33 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 37.03 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Cameroon, a difference of 3.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 74th 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.