Eritrea vs Laos: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Eritrea
3.87 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2011
Laos
2.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Eritrea rank
163rd
Laos rank
166th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Laos
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 3.87 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 2.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Laos, a difference of 1.21 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.5 times Laos's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 163rd and Laos ranks 166th 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.