Cuba vs Libya: Agricultural water withdrawals
Cuba
4.52 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Libya
4.85 billion cubic meters
in 2023
Cuba rank
54th
Libya rank
52nd
Agricultural water withdrawals over time
- Cuba
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 4.85 billion cubic meters against 4.52 billion cubic meters in Cuba, a difference of 331.00 million cubic meters.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 54th and Libya ranks 52nd of 180 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.69 billion cubic meters | 3.79 billion cubic meters | 1.10 billion cubic meters | Libya |
| 2000s | 2.87 billion cubic meters | 4.02 billion cubic meters | 1.15 billion cubic meters | Libya |
| 2010s | 4.33 billion cubic meters | 4.82 billion cubic meters | 486.02 million cubic meters | Libya |
| 2020s | 4.52 billion cubic meters | 4.85 billion cubic meters | 331.00 million cubic meters | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural water withdrawals, Cuba or Libya?
- Libya, at 4.85 billion cubic meters against 4.52 billion cubic meters in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural water withdrawals between Cuba and Libya?
- 331.00 million cubic meters, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Libya?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Libya rank globally for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Cuba ranks 54th and Libya ranks 52nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural water withdrawals. 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Water withdrawn each year for irrigation, livestock, and aquaculture.