Barbados vs Israel: Water withdrawals per capita
Barbados
286.89 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Israel
277.32 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Barbados rank
89th
Israel rank
91st
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Barbados
- Israel
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 286.89 cubic meters per person against 277.32 cubic meters per person in Israel, a difference of 9.57 cubic meters per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Israel ahead.
Barbados ranks 89th and Israel ranks 91st of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 194.45 cubic meters per person | 498.54 cubic meters per person | 304.09 cubic meters per person | Israel |
| 1980s | 249.74 cubic meters per person | 447.73 cubic meters per person | 197.99 cubic meters per person | Israel |
| 1990s | 297.93 cubic meters per person | 348.71 cubic meters per person | 50.77 cubic meters per person | Israel |
| 2000s | 302.47 cubic meters per person | 283.62 cubic meters per person | 18.86 cubic meters per person | Barbados |
| 2010s | 290.86 cubic meters per person | 266.29 cubic meters per person | 24.57 cubic meters per person | Barbados |
| 2020s | 287.11 cubic meters per person | 282.29 cubic meters per person | 4.81 cubic meters per person | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Barbados or Israel?
- Barbados, at 286.89 cubic meters per person against 277.32 cubic meters per person in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Barbados and Israel?
- 9.57 cubic meters per person, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Israel?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Israel rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Barbados ranks 89th and Israel ranks 91st 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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About this data
Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.