Central Europe and the Baltics vs Sweden: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 16,306 cubic meters against 2,500 cubic meters in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 13,806 cubic meters.
That makes Sweden's figure about 6.5 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,787 cubic meters | 22,109 cubic meters | 20,322 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1,657 cubic meters | 20,908 cubic meters | 19,251 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1,553 cubic meters | 20,438 cubic meters | 18,886 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2,142 cubic meters | 19,531 cubic meters | 17,389 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2,354 cubic meters | 18,916 cubic meters | 16,562 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,426 cubic meters | 17,487 cubic meters | 15,060 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,490 cubic meters | 16,413 cubic meters | 13,923 cubic meters | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Central Europe and the Baltics or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 16,306 cubic meters against 2,500 cubic meters in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?
- 13,806 cubic meters, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 37th of 47 groups.
- 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.