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Malta vs Qatar: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Malta
455.56 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Qatar
683.63 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Malta rank
8th
Qatar rank
5th

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

  • Malta
  • Qatar
0200400600197519982022

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 683.63 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 455.56 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Malta, a difference of 228.07 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 8th and Qatar ranks 5th of 179 regions.

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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.