Australia vs Pre-demographic dividend: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita

Australia
18,910 cubic meters
in 2022
Pre-demographic dividend
3,399 cubic meters
in 2022
Australia rank
32nd
Pre-demographic dividend rank
30th

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 18,910 cubic meters against 3,399 cubic meters in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 15,511 cubic meters.

That makes Australia's figure about 5.6 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 32nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 183 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 43,327 cubic meters 17,872 cubic meters 25,455 cubic meters Australia
1970s 36,064 cubic meters 13,857 cubic meters 22,206 cubic meters Australia
1980s 31,355 cubic meters 10,494 cubic meters 20,860 cubic meters Australia
1990s 27,460 cubic meters 7,890 cubic meters 19,570 cubic meters Australia
2000s 24,415 cubic meters 5,898 cubic meters 18,517 cubic meters Australia
2010s 20,836 cubic meters 4,234 cubic meters 16,602 cubic meters Australia
2020s 19,082 cubic meters 3,488 cubic meters 15,594 cubic meters Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Australia or Pre-demographic dividend?
Australia, at 18,910 cubic meters against 3,399 cubic meters in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Australia and Pre-demographic dividend?
15,511 cubic meters, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Pre-demographic dividend?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Australia and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Australia ranks 32nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 30th 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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Indicator
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Unit
cubic meters
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 13,255 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

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.