Saudi Arabia vs Serbia: Water withdrawals per capita
Saudi Arabia
781.38 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Serbia
761.09 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
34th
Serbia rank
36th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 781.38 cubic meters per person against 761.09 cubic meters per person in Serbia, a difference of 20.29 cubic meters per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 34th and Serbia ranks 36th of 180 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,009 cubic meters per person | 534.66 cubic meters per person | 474.52 cubic meters per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 813.29 cubic meters per person | 639.86 cubic meters per person | 173.43 cubic meters per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 814.39 cubic meters per person | 738.82 cubic meters per person | 75.57 cubic meters per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Saudi Arabia or Serbia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 781.38 cubic meters per person against 761.09 cubic meters per person in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Saudi Arabia and Serbia?
- 20.29 cubic meters per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Serbia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Serbia rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 34th and Serbia ranks 36th 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.