Congo vs Israel: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal over time
- Congo
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 221.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Congo, a difference of 28.63 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 16th and Israel ranks 13th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 134.79 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 57.67 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 77.12 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Congo |
| 1990s | 136.33 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 89.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 47.13 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Congo |
| 2000s | 167.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 142 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 25.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Congo |
| 2010s | 244.14 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 251.47 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 7.33 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Israel |
| 2020s | 216.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 261.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 45.02 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Congo or Israel?
- Israel, at 249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 221.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Congo and Israel?
- 28.63 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Israel?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Israel rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Congo ranks 16th and Israel ranks 13th 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.