Bahamas vs China: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Bahamas
1,761 cubic meters
in 2022
China
1,992 cubic meters
in 2022
Bahamas rank
107th
China rank
106th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Bahamas
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 1,992 cubic meters against 1,761 cubic meters in Bahamas, a difference of 231 cubic meters.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 107th and China ranks 106th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and China in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,769 cubic meters | 3,921 cubic meters | 847.86 cubic meters | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 3,391 cubic meters | 3,128 cubic meters | 262.88 cubic meters | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 2,792 cubic meters | 2,692 cubic meters | 99.22 cubic meters | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 2,351 cubic meters | 2,353 cubic meters | 1.52 cubic meters | China |
| 2000s | 2,046 cubic meters | 2,166 cubic meters | 120.04 cubic meters | China |
| 2010s | 1,830 cubic meters | 2,047 cubic meters | 216.9 cubic meters | China |
| 2020s | 1,765 cubic meters | 1,992 cubic meters | 227.26 cubic meters | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Bahamas or China?
- China, at 1,992 cubic meters against 1,761 cubic meters in Bahamas as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Bahamas and China?
- 231 cubic meters, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and China?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and China rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 107th and China ranks 106th 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.