Euro area vs Sweden: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Euro area
3,010 cubic meters
in 2022
Sweden
16,306 cubic meters
in 2022
Euro area rank
36th
Sweden rank
37th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) over time
- Euro area
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 16,306 cubic meters against 3,010 cubic meters in Euro area, a difference of 13,296 cubic meters.
That makes Sweden's figure about 5.4 times Euro area's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,493 cubic meters | 22,109 cubic meters | 18,615 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1970s | 3,291 cubic meters | 20,908 cubic meters | 17,616 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1980s | 3,178 cubic meters | 20,438 cubic meters | 17,261 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1990s | 3,211 cubic meters | 19,531 cubic meters | 16,320 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3,135 cubic meters | 18,916 cubic meters | 15,781 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3,050 cubic meters | 17,487 cubic meters | 14,437 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3,016 cubic meters | 16,413 cubic meters | 13,397 cubic meters | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Euro area or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 16,306 cubic meters against 3,010 cubic meters in Euro area as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Euro area and Sweden?
- 13,296 cubic meters, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Sweden?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Euro area and Sweden rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Euro area ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th 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.