Gabon vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Gabon
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 67,469 cubic meters against 21,670 cubic meters in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 45,799 cubic meters.
That makes Gabon's figure about 3.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th of 183 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299,673 cubic meters | 57,907 cubic meters | 241,766 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 1970s | 250,224 cubic meters | 45,535 cubic meters | 204,690 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 1980s | 194,559 cubic meters | 36,326 cubic meters | 158,233 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 1990s | 148,496 cubic meters | 30,001 cubic meters | 118,495 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 2000s | 113,664 cubic meters | 25,843 cubic meters | 87,821 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 2010s | 82,573 cubic meters | 23,075 cubic meters | 59,498 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 2020s | 69,028 cubic meters | 21,804 cubic meters | 47,224 cubic meters | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Gabon or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gabon, at 67,469 cubic meters against 21,670 cubic meters in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Gabon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 45,799 cubic meters, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Gabon ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th 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.