Fiji vs Vanuatu: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita

Fiji
31,052 cubic meters
in 2022
Vanuatu
31,944 cubic meters
in 2022
Fiji rank
18th
Vanuatu rank
17th

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time

  • Fiji
  • Vanuatu
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196219922022

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 31,944 cubic meters against 31,052 cubic meters in Fiji, a difference of 892 cubic meters.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 184 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 59,999 cubic meters 132,727 cubic meters 72,728 cubic meters Vanuatu
1970s 49,801 cubic meters 101,611 cubic meters 51,810 cubic meters Vanuatu
1980s 40,307 cubic meters 77,766 cubic meters 37,459 cubic meters Vanuatu
1990s 35,740 cubic meters 60,824 cubic meters 25,085 cubic meters Vanuatu
2000s 32,573 cubic meters 48,151 cubic meters 15,578 cubic meters Vanuatu
2010s 31,166 cubic meters 38,049 cubic meters 6,883 cubic meters Vanuatu
2020s 31,133 cubic meters 32,700 cubic meters 1,566 cubic meters Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Fiji or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 31,944 cubic meters against 31,052 cubic meters in Fiji as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Fiji and Vanuatu?
892 cubic meters, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Vanuatu?
61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
How do Fiji and Vanuatu rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Fiji ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 184 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
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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.