Ireland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Ireland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 9,400 cubic meters against 431.22 cubic meters in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 8,969 cubic meters.
That makes Ireland's figure about 21.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 49th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 46th of 183 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,032 cubic meters | 1,822 cubic meters | 15,210 cubic meters | Ireland |
| 1970s | 15,524 cubic meters | 1,409 cubic meters | 14,116 cubic meters | Ireland |
| 1980s | 13,983 cubic meters | 1,034 cubic meters | 12,948 cubic meters | Ireland |
| 1990s | 13,556 cubic meters | 771.71 cubic meters | 12,784 cubic meters | Ireland |
| 2000s | 11,841 cubic meters | 606.18 cubic meters | 11,235 cubic meters | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10,392 cubic meters | 486.46 cubic meters | 9,906 cubic meters | Ireland |
| 2020s | 9,570 cubic meters | 434.77 cubic meters | 9,135 cubic meters | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Ireland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Ireland, at 9,400 cubic meters against 431.22 cubic meters in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 8,969 cubic meters, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Ireland ranks 49th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 46th 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.