Ecuador vs Laos: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Ecuador
24,821 cubic meters
in 2022
Laos
25,188 cubic meters
in 2022
Ecuador rank
27th
Laos rank
25th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) over time
- Ecuador
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 25,188 cubic meters against 24,821 cubic meters in Ecuador, a difference of 367 cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 27th and Laos ranks 25th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83,597 cubic meters | 80,235 cubic meters | 3,361 cubic meters | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 63,336 cubic meters | 64,553 cubic meters | 1,217 cubic meters | Laos |
| 1980s | 48,358 cubic meters | 51,638 cubic meters | 3,280 cubic meters | Laos |
| 1990s | 38,660 cubic meters | 39,432 cubic meters | 772.24 cubic meters | Laos |
| 2000s | 32,282 cubic meters | 32,710 cubic meters | 427.8 cubic meters | Laos |
| 2010s | 27,405 cubic meters | 28,180 cubic meters | 774.19 cubic meters | Laos |
| 2020s | 25,018 cubic meters | 25,551 cubic meters | 532.73 cubic meters | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Ecuador or Laos?
- Laos, at 25,188 cubic meters against 24,821 cubic meters in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Ecuador and Laos?
- 367 cubic meters, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Laos?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Laos rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 27th and Laos ranks 25th 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.