Austria vs Paraguay: Water withdrawals per capita

Austria
343.9 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Paraguay
352.56 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Austria rank
76th
Paraguay rank
75th

Water withdrawals per capita over time

  • Austria
  • Paraguay
100200300400500198020012023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 352.56 cubic meters per person against 343.9 cubic meters per person in Austria, a difference of 8.66 cubic meters per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 76th and Paraguay ranks 75th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Paraguay Difference Ahead
1980s 489.39 cubic meters per person 113.78 cubic meters per person 375.61 cubic meters per person Austria
1990s 459.59 cubic meters per person 103 cubic meters per person 356.59 cubic meters per person Austria
2000s 427.84 cubic meters per person 226.7 cubic meters per person 201.14 cubic meters per person Austria
2010s 380.3 cubic meters per person 387.87 cubic meters per person 7.57 cubic meters per person Paraguay
2020s 348.11 cubic meters per person 358.97 cubic meters per person 10.86 cubic meters per person Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Austria or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 352.56 cubic meters per person against 343.9 cubic meters per person in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Austria and Paraguay?
8.66 cubic meters per person, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Paraguay?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Austria and Paraguay rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
Austria ranks 76th and Paraguay ranks 75th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Water withdrawals per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Water withdrawals per capita
Unit
cubic meters per person
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 6,452 data points, 1962–2023
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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.