Congo vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Congo
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Congo currently reports 36,785 cubic meters against 4,539 cubic meters in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 32,246 cubic meters.
That makes Congo's figure about 8.1 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 16th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 19th of 183 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183,966 cubic meters | 26,386 cubic meters | 157,580 cubic meters | Congo |
| 1970s | 139,802 cubic meters | 20,439 cubic meters | 119,363 cubic meters | Congo |
| 1980s | 109,006 cubic meters | 15,716 cubic meters | 93,290 cubic meters | Congo |
| 1990s | 82,515 cubic meters | 10,967 cubic meters | 71,548 cubic meters | Congo |
| 2000s | 61,073 cubic meters | 7,875 cubic meters | 53,199 cubic meters | Congo |
| 2010s | 44,262 cubic meters | 5,682 cubic meters | 38,580 cubic meters | Congo |
| 2020s | 37,684 cubic meters | 4,661 cubic meters | 33,023 cubic meters | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Congo or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Congo, at 36,785 cubic meters against 4,539 cubic meters in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Congo and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 32,246 cubic meters, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Congo ranks 16th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 19th 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.