IDA total vs Sierra Leone: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
IDA total
3,750 cubic meters
in 2022
Sierra Leone
19,331 cubic meters
in 2022
IDA total rank
28th
Sierra Leone rank
30th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- IDA total
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 19,331 cubic meters against 3,750 cubic meters in IDA total, a difference of 15,581 cubic meters.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 5.2 times IDA total's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,074 cubic meters | 64,797 cubic meters | 47,723 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 13,357 cubic meters | 54,356 cubic meters | 40,999 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 10,202 cubic meters | 44,367 cubic meters | 34,166 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 7,472 cubic meters | 37,934 cubic meters | 30,462 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 5,707 cubic meters | 30,215 cubic meters | 24,508 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4,444 cubic meters | 23,078 cubic meters | 18,634 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3,831 cubic meters | 19,773 cubic meters | 15,942 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, IDA total or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 19,331 cubic meters against 3,750 cubic meters in IDA total as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between IDA total and Sierra Leone?
- 15,581 cubic meters, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Sierra Leone?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do IDA total and Sierra Leone rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- IDA total ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 45 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.