Africa Eastern and Southern vs Equatorial Guinea: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 14,416 cubic meters against 2,713 cubic meters in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 11,703 cubic meters.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 5.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,587 cubic meters | 87,259 cubic meters | 70,672 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 12,598 cubic meters | 88,521 cubic meters | 75,923 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 9,213 cubic meters | 71,273 cubic meters | 62,060 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 6,363 cubic meters | 46,583 cubic meters | 40,220 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 4,682 cubic meters | 28,944 cubic meters | 24,262 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 3,383 cubic meters | 18,421 cubic meters | 15,038 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 2,786 cubic meters | 14,782 cubic meters | 11,996 cubic meters | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 14,416 cubic meters against 2,713 cubic meters in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea?
- 11,703 cubic meters, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 40th of 47 groups.
- 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.