Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal by country
Water productivity is calculated as total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.
What the numbers show
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal is currently reported for 176 countries. The highest value is 1,929 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Singapore; the lowest is 0.7556 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in Afghanistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 22.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, and the mean is 87.85 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,553.
Over the past decade 147 countries rose and 29 fell. The largest increase was in Bolivia (up 686.9%), and the largest decrease in Venezuela (down 71.7%).
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 1,929 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 574.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Monaco | 1,669 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 64.1% | rising |
| 4 | Maldives | 1,220 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 66.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Qatar | 683.63 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 18.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Equatorial Guinea | 503.19 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 33.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Switzerland | 480.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 388.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 10 | Denmark | 373.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 11 | Antigua and Barbuda | 366.28 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 15.5% | falling |
| 13 | Israel | 249.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2021 | up 21.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Bahrain | 248.06 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 63.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Sweden | 229.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 16 | Congo | 221.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 17 | United Arab Emirates | 186.07 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 18 | Slovakia | 182.77 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Latvia | 179.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 82.5% | rising |
| 20 | Lithuania | 177.93 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 155.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Djibouti | 177.13 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 22 | Norway | 170.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 23 | Seychelles | 164.22 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 24 | Kuwait | 158.41 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 25 | Czechia | 152.34 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 59.0% | rising |
| 26 | Germany | 144.53 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 27 | Brunei | 141.31 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 28 | Angola | 141.29 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 29 | Australia | 137.04 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 72.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Austria | 136.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 31 | Cyprus | 132.72 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 32 | Benin | 128.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 70.8% | rising |
| 33 | Belgium | 120.92 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 44.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Gabon | 114.07 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 26.3% | flat |
| 35 | Comoros | 114.03 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 36 | Netherlands | 111.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 59.5% | rising |
| 37 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 110.22 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 38 | Namibia | 109.61 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 116.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Puerto Rico | 109.09 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 40 | France | 108.49 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 41 | Bolivia | 103.58 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 686.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Croatia | 94.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 43 | Barbados | 85.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 44 | Finland | 85.22 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 45 | Botswana | 81.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 46 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 80.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 47 | Grenada | 77.99 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 20.7% | falling |
| 48 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 76.92 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 75.5% | rising |
| 49 | Iceland | 75.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 50 | Uganda | 69.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 51 | Poland | 67.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 77.2% | rising |
| 52 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64.98 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 87.2% | rising |
| 53 | Slovenia | 64.55 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 54 | Papua New Guinea | 64.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 55 | Trinidad and Tobago | 63.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 14.7% | rising |
| 56 | South Korea | 63.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 57 | Italy | 59.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 58 | Japan | 58.79 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 59 | Cote d'Ivoire | 58.25 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 106.1% | rising |
| 60 | Panama | 57.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 40.6% | rising |
| 61 | Malaysia | 57.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 62 | Fiji | 57.3 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 20.1% | falling |
| 63 | Oman | 54.4 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 64 | Jordan | 51.07 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 65 | Lesotho | 50.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 66 | Canada | 49.47 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 67 | United States | 48.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 68 | Ghana | 47.31 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 41.9% | rising |
| 69 | Saint Lucia | 46.92 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 70 | Spain | 46.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 71 | Palestine | 44.87 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2021 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 72 | Sierra Leone | 42.01 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 73 | Belarus | 40.51 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 74 | Nigeria | 40.33 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 75 | Portugal | 37.52 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 68.4% | rising |
| 76 | Cameroon | 37.03 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 46.8% | falling |
| 77 | Saudi Arabia | 36.75 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 78 | Togo | 35.12 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 60.4% | rising |
| 79 | Hungary | 33.73 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 80 | Mongolia | 31.23 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 81 | China | 29.39 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 93.3% | volatile |
| 82 | Dominica | 28.7 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 83 | Romania | 28.22 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Central African Republic | 28.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 85 | Brazil | 27.96 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 86 | Belize | 24.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 27.8% | falling |
| 87 | Guatemala | 23.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 41.8% | rising |
| 88 | Estonia | 23.52 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 76.2% | rising |
| 89 | Kenya | 23.51 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 90 | Liberia | 23.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 91 | Russia | 22.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 92 | New Zealand | 21.98 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 93 | Mauritius | 21.38 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 14.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Greece | 21.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 95 | Rwanda | 20.94 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 96 | Costa Rica | 20.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 6.4% | flat |
| 97 | Burkina Faso | 20.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 98 | Algeria | 20.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 99 | Turkey | 18.81 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 100 | Lebanon | 18.73 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 35.9% | rising |
| 101 | Gambia | 18.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 43.5% | falling |
| 102 | Chad | 18.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 103 | Albania | 18.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 88.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Paraguay | 17.38 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 36.0% | falling |
| 105 | South Africa | 17.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 106 | Zambia | 16.65 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 107 | Georgia | 16.47 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 108.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Honduras | 16.16 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 109 | Argentina | 16 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 110 | Cambodia | 15.84 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 78.7% | rising |
| 111 | Guinea | 15.59 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 112 | Ukraine | 14.88 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 70.8% | rising |
| 113 | Colombia | 14.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 114 | Mexico | 14.34 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 115 | El Salvador | 14.11 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 31.0% | falling |
| 116 | Uruguay | 13.73 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 5.1% | falling |
| 117 | Dominican Republic | 13.69 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 65.5% | rising |
| 118 | Mozambique | 13.22 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 119 | Tanzania | 12.96 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 120 | Jamaica | 12.64 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 28.6% | falling |
| 121 | Burundi | 12.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 36.1% | falling |
| 122 | Tunisia | 12.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 123 | Cuba | 12 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 124 | Morocco | 11.95 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 27.7% | volatile |
| 125 | Cape Verde | 11.6 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 38.6% | falling |
| 126 | Nicaragua | 11.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 52.6% | rising |
| 127 | Bulgaria | 11.4 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 128 | Ecuador | 10.98 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 129 | Moldova | 10.79 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 130 | Yemen | 10.32 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2018 | down 34.7% | rising |
| 131 | Serbia | 10.29 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 9.7% | flat |
| 132 | Haiti | 9.97 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 133 | Guyana | 9.88 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 253.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Ethiopia | 9.64 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 135 | Guinea-Bissau | 9.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 52.1% | volatile |
| 136 | Kazakhstan | 8.87 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 137 | Libya | 8.84 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Peru | 8.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 17.2% | falling |
| 139 | Bangladesh | 8.52 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 87.6% | rising |
| 140 | Malawi | 8.5 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 43.2% | rising |
| 141 | Senegal | 8.26 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 142 | Chile | 7.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 143 | Thailand | 7.86 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 144 | Sao Tome and Principe | 7.76 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 17.0% | falling |
| 145 | Bhutan | 7.74 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 146 | Suriname | 7.16 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 14.2% | rising |
| 147 | Sri Lanka | 6.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 148 | Egypt | 5.86 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 149 | Mauritania | 5.72 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 150 | Niger | 5.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 151 | North Macedonia | 5.27 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 63.3% | rising |
| 152 | Iran | 5.26 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 153 | Indonesia | 5.04 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 154 | Armenia | 4.63 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 155 | India | 4.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 75.5% | volatile |
| 156 | Iraq | 4.58 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 35.7% | volatile |
| 157 | Zimbabwe | 4.48 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 158 | Philippines | 4.48 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 48.7% | rising |
| 159 | Vietnam | 4.41 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 81.1% | volatile |
| 160 | Azerbaijan | 4.36 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Eswatini | 4.22 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 162 | Mali | 3.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 51.9% | rising |
| 163 | Eritrea | 3.87 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2011 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 164 | Nepal | 3.48 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 165 | Uzbekistan | 3.35 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 115.9% | volatile |
| 166 | Laos | 2.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 53.4% | rising |
| 167 | Somalia | 2.48 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 168 | Pakistan | 2.23 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 58.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Montenegro | 2.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 47.2% | volatile |
| 170 | Turkmenistan | 2.08 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 110.6% | volatile |
| 171 | Myanmar | 1.9 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 172 | East Timor | 1.85 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 173 | Sudan | 1.78 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 174 | Venezuela | 1.72 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 71.7% | falling |
| 175 | Tajikistan | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 99.7% | volatile |
| 176 | Syria | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 177 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 178 | Madagascar | 0.9916 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 179 | Afghanistan | 0.7556 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 2022 | down 11.9% | rising |
About this data
Water productivity is calculated as total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.