Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Malaysia: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 16,717 cubic meters against 2,666 cubic meters in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 14,051 cubic meters.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 6.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,186 cubic meters | 28,235 cubic meters | 25,049 cubic meters | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3,041 cubic meters | 22,798 cubic meters | 19,758 cubic meters | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2,796 cubic meters | 18,751 cubic meters | 15,955 cubic meters | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2,662 cubic meters | 16,917 cubic meters | 14,255 cubic meters | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 16,717 cubic meters against 2,666 cubic meters in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
- 14,051 cubic meters, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 36th 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.