Iceland vs Uganda: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal
Iceland
75.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Uganda
69.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Iceland rank
49th
Uganda rank
50th
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal over time
- Iceland
- Uganda
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 75.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 69.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Uganda, a difference of 6.61 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 50th of 179 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 20.04 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 48.4 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Iceland |
| 1990s | 60.49 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 28.8 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 31.69 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Iceland |
| 2000s | 77.95 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 35.87 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 42.09 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Iceland |
| 2010s | 63.55 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 50.02 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 13.53 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Iceland |
| 2020s | 70.65 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 66.52 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 4.12 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Iceland or Uganda?
- Iceland, at 75.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 69.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Uganda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Iceland and Uganda?
- 6.61 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uganda?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Uganda rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Iceland ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 50th 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.