Lesotho vs Romania: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Lesotho
2,288 cubic meters
in 2022
Romania
2,225 cubic meters
in 2022
Lesotho rank
99th
Romania rank
100th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Romania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,288 cubic meters against 2,225 cubic meters in Romania, a difference of 63 cubic meters.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 99th and Romania ranks 100th of 184 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,110 cubic meters | 2,212 cubic meters | 3,898 cubic meters | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 4,425 cubic meters | 2,002 cubic meters | 2,423 cubic meters | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 3,294 cubic meters | 1,867 cubic meters | 1,427 cubic meters | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 2,717 cubic meters | 1,864 cubic meters | 852.99 cubic meters | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2,648 cubic meters | 1,985 cubic meters | 662.31 cubic meters | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,497 cubic meters | 2,138 cubic meters | 359.56 cubic meters | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,313 cubic meters | 2,214 cubic meters | 99.54 cubic meters | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Lesotho or Romania?
- Lesotho, at 2,288 cubic meters against 2,225 cubic meters in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Lesotho and Romania?
- 63 cubic meters, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Romania?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Romania rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 99th and Romania ranks 100th of 184 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.