Comoros vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Water withdrawals per capita
Comoros
11.76 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
6.46 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Comoros rank
177th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
180th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 11.76 cubic meters per person against 6.46 cubic meters per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 5.3 cubic meters per person.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.8 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 177th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th of 180 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.02 cubic meters per person | 11.5 cubic meters per person | 7.52 cubic meters per person | Comoros |
| 2000s | 17.07 cubic meters per person | 11.28 cubic meters per person | 5.79 cubic meters per person | Comoros |
| 2010s | 13.95 cubic meters per person | 8.61 cubic meters per person | 5.34 cubic meters per person | Comoros |
| 2020s | 12.11 cubic meters per person | 6.79 cubic meters per person | 5.32 cubic meters per person | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Comoros or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Comoros, at 11.76 cubic meters per person against 6.46 cubic meters per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 5.3 cubic meters per person, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Comoros ranks 177th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th 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.