Japan vs Panama: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Japan
58.79 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Panama
57.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Japan rank
58th
Panama rank
60th

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

  • Japan
  • Panama
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 58.79 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 57.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Panama, a difference of 0.82 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 58th and Panama ranks 60th of 179 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Panama Difference Ahead
2010s 56.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 45.51 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 10.57 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Japan
2020s 57.61 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 51.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 5.95 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Japan or Panama?
Japan, at 58.79 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 57.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Japan and Panama?
0.82 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Panama?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Japan and Panama rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
Japan ranks 58th and Panama ranks 60th 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.