What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Croatia and Germany?

6.57 cubic meters per person, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Germany?

22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.

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.

Croatia vs Germany: Water withdrawals per capita

Croatia

264.88 cubic meters per person

in 2023

Germany

271.45 cubic meters per person

in 2023

Croatia rank

97th

Germany rank

95th

Water withdrawals per capita over time

Croatia
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 271.45 cubic meters per person against 264.88 cubic meters per person in Croatia, a difference of 6.57 cubic meters per person.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 97th and Germany ranks 95th of 180 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Germany	Difference	Ahead
2000s	145.68 cubic meters per person	497.01 cubic meters per person	351.33 cubic meters per person	Germany
2010s	258.14 cubic meters per person	381.52 cubic meters per person	123.39 cubic meters per person	Germany
2020s	258.15 cubic meters per person	285.86 cubic meters per person	27.71 cubic meters per person	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Croatia or Germany?: Germany, at 271.45 cubic meters per person against 264.88 cubic meters per person in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Croatia and Germany?: 6.57 cubic meters per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Germany?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Germany rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?: Croatia ranks 97th and Germany ranks 95th 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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.