Maldives vs United Arab Emirates: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Maldives
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 57.24 cubic meters against 14.89 cubic meters in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 42.35 cubic meters.
That makes Maldives's figure about 3.8 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Maldives ranks 177th and United Arab Emirates ranks 180th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 286.47 cubic meters | 891.04 cubic meters | 604.56 cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 213.64 cubic meters | 309.21 cubic meters | 95.57 cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 159.86 cubic meters | 112.83 cubic meters | 47.03 cubic meters | Maldives |
| 1990s | 119.22 cubic meters | 62.45 cubic meters | 56.77 cubic meters | Maldives |
| 2000s | 97.59 cubic meters | 32.57 cubic meters | 65.02 cubic meters | Maldives |
| 2010s | 71.66 cubic meters | 18.4 cubic meters | 53.27 cubic meters | Maldives |
| 2020s | 58.37 cubic meters | 15.5 cubic meters | 42.87 cubic meters | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Maldives or United Arab Emirates?
- Maldives, at 57.24 cubic meters against 14.89 cubic meters in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Maldives and United Arab Emirates?
- 42.35 cubic meters, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United Arab Emirates?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and United Arab Emirates rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Maldives ranks 177th and United Arab Emirates ranks 180th 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.