What is the difference in agricultural water withdrawals between Liberia and Malta?

8.95 million cubic meters, with Malta ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malta?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

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.

Liberia vs Malta: Agricultural water withdrawals

Liberia

12.30 million cubic meters

in 2023

Malta

21.25 million cubic meters

in 2023

Liberia rank

158th

Malta rank

156th

Agricultural water withdrawals over time

Liberia
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 21.25 million cubic meters against 12.30 million cubic meters in Liberia, a difference of 8.95 million cubic meters.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.7 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 158th and Malta ranks 156th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1990s	27.46 million cubic meters	11.37 million cubic meters	16.09 million cubic meters	Liberia
2000s	12.30 million cubic meters	17.91 million cubic meters	5.61 million cubic meters	Malta
2010s	12.30 million cubic meters	24.92 million cubic meters	12.62 million cubic meters	Malta
2020s	12.30 million cubic meters	22.31 million cubic meters	10.01 million cubic meters	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural water withdrawals, Liberia or Malta?: Malta, at 21.25 million cubic meters against 12.30 million cubic meters in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural water withdrawals between Liberia and Malta?: 8.95 million cubic meters, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malta?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Malta rank globally for agricultural water withdrawals?: Liberia ranks 158th and Malta ranks 156th 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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Indicator: Agricultural water withdrawals
Unit: cubic meters
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 6,089 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Water withdrawn each year for irrigation, livestock, and aquaculture.