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Denmark vs Switzerland: 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
Switzerland
480.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Denmark rank
10th
Switzerland rank
7th

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

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 480.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 373.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Denmark, a difference of 107.45 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Switzerland ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 7th 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.