Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ireland: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 9,400 cubic meters against 8,789 cubic meters in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 611 cubic meters.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd and Ireland ranks 49th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,661 cubic meters | 17,032 cubic meters | 34,630 cubic meters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 39,702 cubic meters | 15,524 cubic meters | 24,178 cubic meters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 29,395 cubic meters | 13,983 cubic meters | 15,413 cubic meters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 21,156 cubic meters | 13,556 cubic meters | 7,600 cubic meters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 15,597 cubic meters | 11,841 cubic meters | 3,756 cubic meters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 11,331 cubic meters | 10,392 cubic meters | 938.36 cubic meters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 9,081 cubic meters | 9,570 cubic meters | 489.32 cubic meters | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 9,400 cubic meters against 8,789 cubic meters in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ireland?
- 611 cubic meters, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ireland?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ireland rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd and Ireland ranks 49th 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.