Congo vs Latvia: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal
Congo
221.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Latvia
179.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Congo rank
16th
Latvia rank
19th
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal over time
- Congo
- Latvia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 221.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 179.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Latvia, a difference of 42.12 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 16th and Latvia ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136.03 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 36.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 99.73 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 | 88.33 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 79.57 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 | 126.75 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 117.39 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Congo |
| 2020s | 218.33 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 166.51 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 51.81 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Congo |
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 Latvia?
- Congo, at 221.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 179.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Congo and Latvia?
- 42.12 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Latvia rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Congo ranks 16th and Latvia ranks 19th 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.