India vs Iraq: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

India

4.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal

in 2022

Iraq

4.58 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal

in 2022

India rank

155th

Iraq rank

156th

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

India
Iraq

How they compare

India currently reports 4.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 4.58 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Iraq, a difference of 0.0347 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was India ahead.

India ranks 155th and Iraq ranks 156th 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: 07 August 2026

Water productivity is calculated as total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.