Afghanistan vs Belgium: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Afghanistan
1,162 cubic meters
in 2022
Belgium
1,027 cubic meters
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
122nd
Belgium rank
125th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Belgium
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1,162 cubic meters against 1,027 cubic meters in Belgium, a difference of 135 cubic meters.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 122nd and Belgium ranks 125th of 183 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,646 cubic meters | 1,268 cubic meters | 3,378 cubic meters | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 3,764 cubic meters | 1,228 cubic meters | 2,536 cubic meters | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 4,081 cubic meters | 1,216 cubic meters | 2,865 cubic meters | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 3,018 cubic meters | 1,187 cubic meters | 1,831 cubic meters | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 2,005 cubic meters | 1,145 cubic meters | 860.03 cubic meters | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1,435 cubic meters | 1,069 cubic meters | 365.99 cubic meters | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1,183 cubic meters | 1,034 cubic meters | 148.14 cubic meters | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Afghanistan or Belgium?
- Afghanistan, at 1,162 cubic meters against 1,027 cubic meters in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Afghanistan and Belgium?
- 135 cubic meters, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Belgium?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Belgium rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 122nd and Belgium ranks 125th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country. Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita are calculated using the World Bank's population estimates.