Least developed countries vs Nicaragua: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Least developed countries
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 23,209 cubic meters against 3,978 cubic meters in Least developed countries, a difference of 19,231 cubic meters.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 5.8 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 26th and Nicaragua ranks 28th of 45 groups.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,324 cubic meters | 75,538 cubic meters | 57,213 cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 14,468 cubic meters | 56,532 cubic meters | 42,064 cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 11,314 cubic meters | 42,885 cubic meters | 31,571 cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 8,313 cubic meters | 34,213 cubic meters | 25,900 cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 6,304 cubic meters | 29,385 cubic meters | 23,081 cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4,805 cubic meters | 25,609 cubic meters | 20,804 cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 4,071 cubic meters | 23,504 cubic meters | 19,433 cubic meters | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Least developed countries or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 23,209 cubic meters against 3,978 cubic meters in Least developed countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Least developed countries and Nicaragua?
- 19,231 cubic meters, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nicaragua?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Least developed countries and Nicaragua rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Least developed countries ranks 26th and Nicaragua ranks 28th of 45 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.