High income vs New Zealand: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
High income
10,984 cubic meters
in 2022
New Zealand
64,348 cubic meters
in 2022
High income rank
10th
New Zealand rank
9th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- High income
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 64,348 cubic meters against 10,984 cubic meters in High income, a difference of 53,364 cubic meters.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 5.9 times High income's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 9th of 47 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,190 cubic meters | 125,122 cubic meters | 111,933 cubic meters | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 12,001 cubic meters | 108,807 cubic meters | 96,806 cubic meters | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 11,113 cubic meters | 101,685 cubic meters | 90,572 cubic meters | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 12,110 cubic meters | 90,032 cubic meters | 77,922 cubic meters | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 11,860 cubic meters | 80,048 cubic meters | 68,188 cubic meters | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 11,215 cubic meters | 71,070 cubic meters | 59,855 cubic meters | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 10,964 cubic meters | 64,376 cubic meters | 53,412 cubic meters | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, High income or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 64,348 cubic meters against 10,984 cubic meters in High income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between High income and New Zealand?
- 53,364 cubic meters, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and New Zealand?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do High income and New Zealand rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- High income ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 9th 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.