Fiji vs Namibia: Water withdrawals per capita

Fiji
91.87 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Namibia
94.89 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Fiji rank
141st
Namibia rank
139th

Water withdrawals per capita over time

  • Fiji
  • Namibia
50100150200198520042023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 94.89 cubic meters per person against 91.87 cubic meters per person in Fiji, a difference of 3.02 cubic meters per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Namibia ahead.

Fiji ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 139th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 44.76 cubic meters per person 158.9 cubic meters per person 114.14 cubic meters per person Namibia
1990s 74.58 cubic meters per person 170.72 cubic meters per person 96.14 cubic meters per person Namibia
2000s 95.74 cubic meters per person 147.26 cubic meters per person 51.52 cubic meters per person Namibia
2010s 92.68 cubic meters per person 118.95 cubic meters per person 26.27 cubic meters per person Namibia
2020s 92.4 cubic meters per person 72.8 cubic meters per person 19.6 cubic meters per person Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Fiji or Namibia?
Namibia, at 94.89 cubic meters per person against 91.87 cubic meters per person in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Fiji and Namibia?
3.02 cubic meters per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Namibia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Namibia rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
Fiji ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 139th 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

Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.