Brazil vs Ecuador: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Brazil
26,918 cubic meters
in 2022
Ecuador
24,821 cubic meters
in 2022
Brazil rank
24th
Ecuador rank
27th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Brazil
- Ecuador
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 26,918 cubic meters against 24,821 cubic meters in Ecuador, a difference of 2,097 cubic meters.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.
Brazil ranks 24th and Ecuador ranks 27th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67,889 cubic meters | 83,597 cubic meters | 15,708 cubic meters | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 53,375 cubic meters | 63,336 cubic meters | 9,961 cubic meters | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 42,404 cubic meters | 48,358 cubic meters | 5,953 cubic meters | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 35,350 cubic meters | 38,660 cubic meters | 3,310 cubic meters | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 30,890 cubic meters | 32,282 cubic meters | 1,392 cubic meters | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 28,212 cubic meters | 27,405 cubic meters | 806.35 cubic meters | Brazil |
| 2020s | 27,021 cubic meters | 25,018 cubic meters | 2,003 cubic meters | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Brazil or Ecuador?
- Brazil, at 26,918 cubic meters against 24,821 cubic meters in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Brazil and Ecuador?
- 2,097 cubic meters, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Brazil ranks 24th and Ecuador ranks 27th 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.