What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Indonesia and Libya?

6.25 cubic meters per person, with Libya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Libya?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 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.

Indonesia vs Libya: Water withdrawals per capita

Indonesia

791.76 cubic meters per person

in 2023

Libya

798.01 cubic meters per person

in 2023

Indonesia rank

33rd

Libya rank

31st

Water withdrawals per capita over time

Indonesia
Libya

How they compare

Libya currently reports 798.01 cubic meters per person against 791.76 cubic meters per person in Indonesia, a difference of 6.25 cubic meters per person.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 31st of 180 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	461.72 cubic meters per person	946.26 cubic meters per person	484.54 cubic meters per person	Libya
2000s	671.93 cubic meters per person	832.73 cubic meters per person	160.8 cubic meters per person	Libya
2010s	824.15 cubic meters per person	885.44 cubic meters per person	61.29 cubic meters per person	Libya
2020s	801.2 cubic meters per person	812.41 cubic meters per person	11.21 cubic meters per person	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Indonesia or Libya?: Libya, at 798.01 cubic meters per person against 791.76 cubic meters per person in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Indonesia and Libya?: 6.25 cubic meters per person, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Libya?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Libya rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?: Indonesia ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 31st 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.