Guyana vs Pacific island small states: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Guyana
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 293,317 cubic meters against 41,109 cubic meters in Pacific island small states, a difference of 252,208 cubic meters.
That makes Guyana's figure about 7.1 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 2nd and Pacific island small states ranks 2nd of 183 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 376,103 cubic meters | 116,384 cubic meters | 259,720 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 1970s | 326,123 cubic meters | 94,868 cubic meters | 231,255 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 1980s | 313,188 cubic meters | 74,230 cubic meters | 238,958 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 1990s | 318,563 cubic meters | 61,596 cubic meters | 256,967 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 2000s | 317,035 cubic meters | 52,950 cubic meters | 264,085 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 2010s | 315,814 cubic meters | 45,831 cubic meters | 269,983 cubic meters | Guyana |
| 2020s | 295,769 cubic meters | 41,690 cubic meters | 254,079 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 Pacific island small states?
- Guyana, at 293,317 cubic meters against 41,109 cubic meters in Pacific island small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Guyana and Pacific island small states?
- 252,208 cubic meters, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Pacific island small states?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Pacific island small states rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Guyana ranks 2nd and Pacific island small states ranks 2nd 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.