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Kuwait vs Norway: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Kuwait
158.41 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Norway
170.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Kuwait rank
24th
Norway rank
22nd

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

  • Kuwait
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 170.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 158.41 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Kuwait, a difference of 11.64 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 24th and Norway ranks 22nd 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

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