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Colombia vs Uruguay: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Colombia
14.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Uruguay
13.73 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Colombia rank
113th
Uruguay rank
116th

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

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
10152025196519932022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 14.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 13.73 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Uruguay, a difference of 0.892 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 113th and Uruguay ranks 116th 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.