Belarus vs Cyprus: Water withdrawals per capita
Belarus
159.4 m³ per person per year
in 2015
Cyprus
219.1 m³ per person per year
in 2015
Belarus rank
34th
Cyprus rank
33rd
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Belarus
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 219.1 m³ per person per year against 159.4 m³ per person per year in Belarus, a difference of 59.7 m³ per person per year.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.4 times Belarus's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 34th and Cyprus ranks 33rd of 44 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 196.2 m³ per person per year | 236.9 m³ per person per year | 40.7 m³ per person per year | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 182.75 m³ per person per year | 209.15 m³ per person per year | 26.4 m³ per person per year | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 161.25 m³ per person per year | 222.85 m³ per person per year | 61.6 m³ per person per year | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Belarus or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 219.1 m³ per person per year against 159.4 m³ per person per year in Belarus as of 2015.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Belarus and Cyprus?
- 59.7 m³ per person per year, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cyprus?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Belarus and Cyprus rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Belarus ranks 34th and Cyprus ranks 33rd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO (2017) – processed 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
Total water withdrawals from agricultural, industrial and municipal purposes per capita, measured in cubic meters (m³) per year.