Guyana vs Other small states: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Guyana
293,317 cubic meters
in 2022
Other small states
24,129 cubic meters
in 2022
Guyana rank
2nd
Other small states rank
4th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Guyana
- Other small states
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 293,317 cubic meters against 24,129 cubic meters in Other small states, a difference of 269,188 cubic meters.
That makes Guyana's figure about 12.2 times Other small states's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 2nd and Other small states ranks 4th of 183 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 376,103 cubic meters | 74,313 cubic meters | 301,790 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 1970s | 326,123 cubic meters | 62,138 cubic meters | 263,985 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 1980s | 313,188 cubic meters | 49,992 cubic meters | 263,196 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 1990s | 318,563 cubic meters | 35,499 cubic meters | 283,064 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 2000s | 317,035 cubic meters | 29,847 cubic meters | 287,187 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 2010s | 315,814 cubic meters | 26,365 cubic meters | 289,449 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 2020s | 295,769 cubic meters | 24,406 cubic meters | 271,364 cubic meters | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Guyana or Other small states?
- Guyana, at 293,317 cubic meters against 24,129 cubic meters in Other small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Guyana and Other small states?
- 269,188 cubic meters, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Other small states?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Other small states rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Guyana ranks 2nd and Other small states ranks 4th 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.