Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Norway: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 70,000 cubic meters against 21,670 cubic meters in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 48,330 cubic meters.
That makes Norway's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,907 cubic meters | 102,565 cubic meters | 44,658 cubic meters | Norway |
| 1970s | 45,535 cubic meters | 95,847 cubic meters | 50,312 cubic meters | Norway |
| 1980s | 36,326 cubic meters | 92,032 cubic meters | 55,707 cubic meters | Norway |
| 1990s | 30,001 cubic meters | 87,885 cubic meters | 57,883 cubic meters | Norway |
| 2000s | 25,843 cubic meters | 82,567 cubic meters | 56,724 cubic meters | Norway |
| 2010s | 23,075 cubic meters | 74,327 cubic meters | 51,252 cubic meters | Norway |
| 2020s | 21,804 cubic meters | 70,548 cubic meters | 48,743 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Norway?
- Norway, at 70,000 cubic meters against 21,670 cubic meters in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway?
- 48,330 cubic meters, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th 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.