Paraguay vs South Africa: Water productivity
Paraguay
17.38
in 2022
South Africa
17.1
in 2022
Paraguay rank
104th
South Africa rank
105th
Water productivity over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 17.38 against 17.1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 105th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5 | 14.94 | 26.55 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 21.66 | 19.22 | 2.43 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 14.98 | 19.96 | 4.98 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 17.16 | 16.88 | 0.2832 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water productivity, Paraguay or South Africa?
- Paraguay, at 17.38 against 17.1 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in water productivity between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 0.28, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for water productivity?
- Paraguay ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 105th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Water productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.