Gabon vs Netherlands: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Gabon
114.07 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Netherlands
111.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Gabon rank
34th
Netherlands rank
36th

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

  • Gabon
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 114.07 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 111.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Netherlands, a difference of 2.77 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 36th of 179 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 110.14 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 50.71 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 59.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Gabon
1990s 99.98 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 71.92 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 28.06 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Gabon
2000s 76.41 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 67.46 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 8.95 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Gabon
2010s 98.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 86.14 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 12.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Gabon
2020s 111.29 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 106.67 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 4.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Gabon or Netherlands?
Gabon, at 114.07 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 111.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Gabon and Netherlands?
2.77 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Netherlands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
How do Gabon and Netherlands rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
Gabon ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 36th 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.