Botswana vs Gabon: Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita

Botswana
28.0%
in 2022
Gabon
29.0%
in 2022
Botswana rank
129th
Gabon rank
127th

Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
1020304050198720042022

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 29.0% against 28.0% in Botswana, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 129th and Gabon ranks 127th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 44.4% 27.4% 17.0% Botswana
2000s 38.9% 30.3% 8.6% Botswana
2010s 37.4% 29.0% 8.4% Botswana
2020s 32.8% 29.0% 3.8% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita, Botswana or Gabon?
Gabon, at 29.0% against 28.0% in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita between Botswana and Gabon?
1.0%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for agricultural water withdrawals vs. gdp per capita?
Botswana ranks 129th and Gabon ranks 127th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of total freshwater withdrawal
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 5,827 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Share of total water withdrawals used in agriculture versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.