Latin America & Caribbean vs Norway: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Latin America & Caribbean
21,253 cubic meters
in 2022
Norway
70,000 cubic meters
in 2022
Latin America & Caribbean rank
6th
Norway rank
7th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 70,000 cubic meters against 21,253 cubic meters in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 48,747 cubic meters.
That makes Norway's figure about 3.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th and Norway ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,601 cubic meters | 102,565 cubic meters | 46,964 cubic meters | Norway |
| 1970s | 43,875 cubic meters | 95,847 cubic meters | 51,972 cubic meters | Norway |
| 1980s | 35,175 cubic meters | 92,032 cubic meters | 56,857 cubic meters | Norway |
| 1990s | 29,160 cubic meters | 87,885 cubic meters | 58,725 cubic meters | Norway |
| 2000s | 25,204 cubic meters | 82,567 cubic meters | 57,363 cubic meters | Norway |
| 2010s | 22,578 cubic meters | 74,327 cubic meters | 51,748 cubic meters | Norway |
| 2020s | 21,379 cubic meters | 70,548 cubic meters | 49,169 cubic meters | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Latin America & Caribbean or Norway?
- Norway, at 70,000 cubic meters against 21,253 cubic meters in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Latin America & Caribbean and Norway?
- 48,747 cubic meters, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Norway?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Norway rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th and Norway ranks 7th of 47 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.