East Asia & Pacific vs Uruguay: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
East Asia & Pacific
4,306 cubic meters
in 2022
Uruguay
27,190 cubic meters
in 2022
East Asia & Pacific rank
21st
Uruguay rank
23rd
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 27,190 cubic meters against 4,306 cubic meters in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 22,884 cubic meters.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 6.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 21st 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 | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,007 cubic meters | 34,480 cubic meters | 25,473 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 7,250 cubic meters | 32,192 cubic meters | 24,942 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 6,158 cubic meters | 30,601 cubic meters | 24,442 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 5,329 cubic meters | 28,993 cubic meters | 23,664 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4,826 cubic meters | 28,053 cubic meters | 23,227 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4,478 cubic meters | 27,434 cubic meters | 22,956 cubic meters | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 4,315 cubic meters | 27,153 cubic meters | 22,838 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 or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 27,190 cubic meters against 4,306 cubic meters in East Asia & Pacific as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between East Asia & Pacific and Uruguay?
- 22,884 cubic meters, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Uruguay?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Uruguay rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 21st 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.