Denmark vs Jordan: Agricultural water withdrawals
Denmark
551.46 million cubic meters
in 2023
Jordan
570.61 million cubic meters
in 2023
Denmark rank
105th
Jordan rank
103rd
Agricultural water withdrawals over time
- Denmark
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 570.61 million cubic meters against 551.46 million cubic meters in Denmark, a difference of 19.15 million cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 105th and Jordan ranks 103rd of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 460.00 million cubic meters | 326.60 million cubic meters | 133.40 million cubic meters | Denmark |
| 1980s | 567.02 million cubic meters | 475.80 million cubic meters | 91.22 million cubic meters | Denmark |
| 1990s | 354.30 million cubic meters | 657.00 million cubic meters | 302.70 million cubic meters | Jordan |
| 2000s | 190.30 million cubic meters | 545.42 million cubic meters | 355.12 million cubic meters | Jordan |
| 2010s | 385.08 million cubic meters | 525.60 million cubic meters | 140.52 million cubic meters | Jordan |
| 2020s | 519.33 million cubic meters | 570.61 million cubic meters | 51.28 million cubic meters | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural water withdrawals, Denmark or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 570.61 million cubic meters against 551.46 million cubic meters in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural water withdrawals between Denmark and Jordan?
- 19.15 million cubic meters, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Jordan?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Jordan rank globally for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Denmark ranks 105th and Jordan ranks 103rd 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Water withdrawn each year for irrigation, livestock, and aquaculture.