Dominican Republic vs Venezuela: Water withdrawals per capita
Dominican Republic
801.14 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Venezuela
799.49 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
26th
Venezuela rank
28th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Dominican Republic
- Venezuela
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 801.14 cubic meters per person against 799.49 cubic meters per person in Venezuela, a difference of 1.65 cubic meters per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 28th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 612.99 cubic meters per person | 644.32 cubic meters per person | 31.34 cubic meters per person | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 818.83 cubic meters per person | 758.72 cubic meters per person | 60.11 cubic meters per person | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 812.55 cubic meters per person | 799.55 cubic meters per person | 12.99 cubic meters per person | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Dominican Republic or Venezuela?
- Dominican Republic, at 801.14 cubic meters per person against 799.49 cubic meters per person in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Dominican Republic and Venezuela?
- 1.65 cubic meters per person, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Venezuela?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Venezuela rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 28th 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.