Ethiopia vs Ghana: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita

Ethiopia
973.01 cubic meters
in 2022
Ghana
914.05 cubic meters
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
131st
Ghana rank
132nd

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 973.01 cubic meters against 914.05 cubic meters in Ghana, a difference of 58.96 cubic meters.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 131st and Ghana ranks 132nd of 183 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 2,059 cubic meters 1,702 cubic meters 356.92 cubic meters Ethiopia
2000s 1,587 cubic meters 1,373 cubic meters 214.35 cubic meters Ethiopia
2010s 1,194 cubic meters 1,073 cubic meters 121.69 cubic meters Ethiopia
2020s 999.26 cubic meters 932.01 cubic meters 67.25 cubic meters Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Ethiopia or Ghana?
Ethiopia, at 973.01 cubic meters against 914.05 cubic meters in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Ethiopia and Ghana?
58.96 cubic meters, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 131st and Ghana ranks 132nd 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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Indicator
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Unit
cubic meters
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 13,255 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

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.