Belize vs World: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Belize
37,891 cubic meters
in 2022
World
5,393 cubic meters
in 2022
Belize rank
14th
World rank
17th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Belize
- World
How they compare
Belize currently reports 37,891 cubic meters against 5,393 cubic meters in World, a difference of 32,498 cubic meters.
That makes Belize's figure about 7.0 times World's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 14th and World ranks 17th of 183 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143,792 cubic meters | 12,483 cubic meters | 131,309 cubic meters | Belize |
| 1970s | 117,449 cubic meters | 10,358 cubic meters | 107,091 cubic meters | Belize |
| 1980s | 94,639 cubic meters | 8,603 cubic meters | 86,036 cubic meters | Belize |
| 1990s | 75,052 cubic meters | 7,551 cubic meters | 67,501 cubic meters | Belize |
| 2000s | 55,649 cubic meters | 6,633 cubic meters | 49,016 cubic meters | Belize |
| 2010s | 43,355 cubic meters | 5,832 cubic meters | 37,523 cubic meters | Belize |
| 2020s | 38,512 cubic meters | 5,433 cubic meters | 33,079 cubic meters | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Belize or World?
- Belize, at 37,891 cubic meters against 5,393 cubic meters in World as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Belize and World?
- 32,498 cubic meters, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and World?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Belize and World rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Belize ranks 14th and World ranks 17th 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.