East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Uruguay: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 27,190 cubic meters against 4,137 cubic meters in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 23,053 cubic meters.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 6.6 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,021 cubic meters | 34,480 cubic meters | 25,460 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 7,185 cubic meters | 32,192 cubic meters | 25,007 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 6,057 cubic meters | 30,601 cubic meters | 24,544 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 5,192 cubic meters | 28,993 cubic meters | 23,801 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4,674 cubic meters | 28,053 cubic meters | 23,379 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4,317 cubic meters | 27,434 cubic meters | 23,117 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 4,148 cubic meters | 27,153 cubic meters | 23,005 cubic meters | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 27,190 cubic meters against 4,137 cubic meters in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uruguay?
- 23,053 cubic meters, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uruguay?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uruguay rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 23rd 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.