What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay?

2,060 cubic meters, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay?

62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.

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.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Uruguay: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

25,130 cubic meters

in 2022

Uruguay

27,190 cubic meters

in 2022

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

26th

Uruguay rank

23rd

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 27,190 cubic meters against 25,130 cubic meters in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 2,060 cubic meters.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	73,898 cubic meters	34,480 cubic meters	39,418 cubic meters	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s	59,850 cubic meters	32,192 cubic meters	27,658 cubic meters	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s	47,919 cubic meters	30,601 cubic meters	17,318 cubic meters	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s	39,034 cubic meters	28,993 cubic meters	10,041 cubic meters	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s	32,729 cubic meters	28,053 cubic meters	4,675 cubic meters	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s	27,821 cubic meters	27,434 cubic meters	386.81 cubic meters	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s	25,413 cubic meters	27,153 cubic meters	1,740 cubic meters	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 27,190 cubic meters against 25,130 cubic meters in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay?: 2,060 cubic meters, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 23rd 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: 20 August 2026

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.