Ireland vs Israel: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Ireland
304.71 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Israel
249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2021
Ireland rank
12th
Israel rank
13th

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

  • Ireland
  • Israel
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 304.71 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Israel, a difference of 54.88 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 12th and Israel ranks 13th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Israel Difference Ahead
1980s 58.77 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 49.69 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 9.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Ireland
1990s 95.82 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 89.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 6.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Ireland
2000s 245.06 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 142 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 103.06 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Ireland
2010s 238.48 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 251.47 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 12.99 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Israel
2020s 282.04 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 261.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 20.13 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Ireland or Israel?
Ireland, at 304.71 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Ireland and Israel?
54.88 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
Ireland ranks 12th and Israel ranks 13th 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.