Libya vs Singapore: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Libya
96.9 cubic meters
in 2022
Singapore
106.44 cubic meters
in 2022
Libya rank
170th
Singapore rank
169th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Libya
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 106.44 cubic meters against 96.9 cubic meters in Libya, a difference of 9.54 cubic meters.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 170th and Singapore ranks 169th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 392.9 cubic meters | 319.87 cubic meters | 73.03 cubic meters | Libya |
| 1970s | 278.41 cubic meters | 268.61 cubic meters | 9.79 cubic meters | Libya |
| 1980s | 180.9 cubic meters | 222.61 cubic meters | 41.71 cubic meters | Singapore |
| 1990s | 144.7 cubic meters | 172.67 cubic meters | 27.97 cubic meters | Singapore |
| 2000s | 120.86 cubic meters | 137.95 cubic meters | 17.09 cubic meters | Singapore |
| 2010s | 107.08 cubic meters | 110.16 cubic meters | 3.08 cubic meters | Singapore |
| 2020s | 98.12 cubic meters | 107.33 cubic meters | 9.21 cubic meters | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Libya or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 106.44 cubic meters against 96.9 cubic meters in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Libya and Singapore?
- 9.54 cubic meters, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Singapore?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Singapore rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Libya ranks 170th and Singapore ranks 169th 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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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.