Denmark vs Israel: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Denmark
373.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Israel
249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2021
Denmark rank
10th
Israel rank
13th

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

  • Denmark
  • Israel
0200400600197019962022

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 373.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Israel, a difference of 123.61 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Israel ranks 13th of 179 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Israel Difference Ahead
1970s 140.85 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 36.86 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 103.98 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Denmark
1980s 132.29 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 49.69 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 82.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Denmark
1990s 220.48 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 89.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 131.28 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Denmark
2000s 429.93 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 142 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 287.93 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Denmark
2010s 339.34 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 251.47 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 87.86 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Denmark
2020s 353.25 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 261.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 91.34 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Denmark or Israel?
Denmark, at 373.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Denmark and Israel?
123.61 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Israel rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
Denmark ranks 10th 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

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.