Industrial water withdrawal in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Industrial water withdrawal was 242.00 million cubic meters in 2023. ▲ Rising
Industrial water withdrawal in Cote d'Ivoire, 1987–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 242.00 million cubic meters for industrial water withdrawal in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial water withdrawal in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 318.00 million cubic meters in 2005 and was at its lowest, 78.00 million cubic meters, in 1987.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 80th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Industrial water withdrawal in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 78.00 million cubic meters | — |
| 1988 | 92.34 million cubic meters | +18.4% |
| 1989 | 106.68 million cubic meters | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 121.02 million cubic meters | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 158.26 million cubic meters | +30.8% |
| 1992 | 195.51 million cubic meters | +23.5% |
| 1993 | 232.75 million cubic meters | +19.1% |
| 1994 | 270.00 million cubic meters | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 269.93 million cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 269.87 million cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 269.80 million cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 269.73 million cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 269.67 million cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 269.60 million cubic meters | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 279.28 million cubic meters | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 288.96 million cubic meters | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 298.64 million cubic meters | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 308.32 million cubic meters | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 318.00 million cubic meters | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 309.56 million cubic meters | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 301.11 million cubic meters | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 292.67 million cubic meters | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 284.22 million cubic meters | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 275.78 million cubic meters | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 267.33 million cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 258.89 million cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 250.44 million cubic meters | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 242.00 million cubic meters | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 242.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 242.00 million cubic meters is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 80.80 million cubic meters, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 242.00 million cubic meters is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.50 million cubic meters, 8.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial water withdrawal in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +30.8% | 121.02 million cubic meters | 158.26 million cubic meters |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.34 million cubic meters | 78.00 million cubic meters | 106.68 million cubic meters | 3 |
| 1990s | 232.65 million cubic meters | 121.02 million cubic meters | 270.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 295.04 million cubic meters | 269.60 million cubic meters | 318.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.44 million cubic meters | 242.00 million cubic meters | 275.78 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 242.00 million cubic meters | 242.00 million cubic meters | 242.00 million cubic meters | 4 |
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More environment data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 4.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial water withdrawal in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Industrial water withdrawal in Cote d'Ivoire was 242.00 million cubic meters in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industrial water withdrawal recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 318.00 million cubic meters in 2005.
- What is the lowest industrial water withdrawal recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.00 million cubic meters in 1987.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for industrial water withdrawal?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 80th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industrial water withdrawal rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Industrial water withdrawal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water withdrawn each year by self-supplied industries.