What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Ireland and Oman?

2.48 cubic meters per person, with Oman ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Oman?

33 years are reported by both, from 1991 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.

Ireland vs Oman: Water withdrawals per capita

Ireland

376.78 cubic meters per person

in 2023

Oman

379.26 cubic meters per person

in 2023

Ireland rank

73rd

Oman rank

72nd

Water withdrawals per capita over time

Ireland
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 379.26 cubic meters per person against 376.78 cubic meters per person in Ireland, a difference of 2.48 cubic meters per person.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 73rd and Oman ranks 72nd of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1990s	309.9 cubic meters per person	614.63 cubic meters per person	304.73 cubic meters per person	Oman
2000s	218.52 cubic meters per person	587.65 cubic meters per person	369.13 cubic meters per person	Oman
2010s	242.06 cubic meters per person	476.8 cubic meters per person	234.75 cubic meters per person	Oman
2020s	332.12 cubic meters per person	408.26 cubic meters per person	76.15 cubic meters per person	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Ireland or Oman?: Oman, at 379.26 cubic meters per person against 376.78 cubic meters per person in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Ireland and Oman?: 2.48 cubic meters per person, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Oman?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Oman rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?: Ireland ranks 73rd and Oman ranks 72nd 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.