Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Low & middle income: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita

Lao People's Democratic Republic
25,188 cubic meters
in 2022
Low & middle income
4,242 cubic meters
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
25th
Low & middle income rank
22nd

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 25,188 cubic meters against 4,242 cubic meters in Low & middle income, a difference of 20,946 cubic meters.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 5.9 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 22nd of 183 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 80,235 cubic meters 12,414 cubic meters 67,821 cubic meters Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 64,553 cubic meters 9,847 cubic meters 54,706 cubic meters Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 51,638 cubic meters 7,924 cubic meters 43,714 cubic meters Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 39,432 cubic meters 6,352 cubic meters 33,080 cubic meters Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 32,710 cubic meters 5,370 cubic meters 27,340 cubic meters Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 28,180 cubic meters 4,644 cubic meters 23,535 cubic meters Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 25,551 cubic meters 4,282 cubic meters 21,269 cubic meters Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Low & middle income?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 25,188 cubic meters against 4,242 cubic meters in Low & middle income as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Low & middle income?
20,946 cubic meters, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Low & middle income?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Low & middle income rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 22nd 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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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
Last refreshed

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.