IBRD only vs Vanuatu: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita

IBRD only
5,433 cubic meters
in 2022
Vanuatu
31,944 cubic meters
in 2022
IBRD only rank
16th
Vanuatu rank
17th

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time

  • IBRD only
  • Vanuatu
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119912022

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 31,944 cubic meters against 5,433 cubic meters in IBRD only, a difference of 26,511 cubic meters.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 5.9 times IBRD only's.

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

IBRD only ranks 16th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 11,729 cubic meters 132,727 cubic meters 120,999 cubic meters Vanuatu
1970s 9,486 cubic meters 101,611 cubic meters 92,126 cubic meters Vanuatu
1980s 7,748 cubic meters 77,766 cubic meters 70,018 cubic meters Vanuatu
1990s 7,100 cubic meters 60,824 cubic meters 53,724 cubic meters Vanuatu
2000s 6,403 cubic meters 48,151 cubic meters 41,748 cubic meters Vanuatu
2010s 5,765 cubic meters 38,049 cubic meters 32,284 cubic meters Vanuatu
2020s 5,460 cubic meters 32,700 cubic meters 27,240 cubic meters Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, IBRD only or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 31,944 cubic meters against 5,433 cubic meters in IBRD only as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between IBRD only and Vanuatu?
26,511 cubic meters, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Vanuatu?
61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
How do IBRD only and Vanuatu rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
IBRD only ranks 16th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 46 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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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.