South Korea vs Tanzania: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
South Korea
1,255 cubic meters
in 2022
Tanzania
1,298 cubic meters
in 2022
South Korea rank
120th
Tanzania rank
117th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- South Korea
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1,298 cubic meters against 1,255 cubic meters in South Korea, a difference of 43 cubic meters.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 120th and Tanzania ranks 117th of 183 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,270 cubic meters | 7,333 cubic meters | 5,063 cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 1,860 cubic meters | 5,329 cubic meters | 3,469 cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 1,605 cubic meters | 3,812 cubic meters | 2,207 cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 1,448 cubic meters | 2,848 cubic meters | 1,400 cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1,347 cubic meters | 2,179 cubic meters | 832.04 cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1,277 cubic meters | 1,643 cubic meters | 365.73 cubic meters | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1,253 cubic meters | 1,338 cubic meters | 84.63 cubic meters | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, South Korea or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1,298 cubic meters against 1,255 cubic meters in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between South Korea and Tanzania?
- 43 cubic meters, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tanzania?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Tanzania rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- South Korea ranks 120th and Tanzania ranks 117th 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.