Papua New Guinea vs Poland: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal

Papua New Guinea
64.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Poland
67.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
54th
Poland rank
51st

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Poland
204060199020062022

How they compare

Poland currently reports 67.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 64.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.69 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 54th and Poland ranks 51st of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 34.92 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 28.13 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 6.79 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Papua New Guinea
2010s 52.34 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 46.26 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 6.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Papua New Guinea
2020s 62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 66.18 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 4.18 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal, Papua New Guinea or Poland?
Poland, at 67.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal against 64.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal between Papua New Guinea and Poland?
3.69 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Poland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Papua New Guinea and Poland rank globally for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
Papua New Guinea ranks 54th and Poland ranks 51st 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.