Africa Western and Central vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 25,188 cubic meters against 3,825 cubic meters in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 21,363 cubic meters.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 6.6 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 27th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,472 cubic meters | 80,235 cubic meters | 62,763 cubic meters | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 13,907 cubic meters | 64,553 cubic meters | 50,645 cubic meters | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 10,572 cubic meters | 51,638 cubic meters | 41,066 cubic meters | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 8,057 cubic meters | 39,432 cubic meters | 31,375 cubic meters | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 6,110 cubic meters | 32,710 cubic meters | 26,600 cubic meters | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 4,629 cubic meters | 28,180 cubic meters | 23,551 cubic meters | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 3,916 cubic meters | 25,551 cubic meters | 21,635 cubic meters | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Africa Western and Central or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 25,188 cubic meters against 3,825 cubic meters in Africa Western and Central as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Africa Western and Central and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 21,363 cubic meters, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 27th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 25th 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.