Denmark vs Sweden: Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply

Denmark
36.6
in 2024
Sweden
64
in 2020
Denmark rank
8th
Sweden rank
7th

Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 64 against 36.6 in Denmark, a difference of 27.4.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Denmark's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 36.81 71.4 34.59 Sweden
2020s 35.74 64 28.26 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 64 against 36.6 in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply between Denmark and Sweden?
27.4, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply?
Denmark ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply category. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply category
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 550 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed