North America vs Solomon Islands: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- North America
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 57,230 cubic meters against 15,198 cubic meters in North America, a difference of 42,032 cubic meters.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 3.8 times North America's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 8th and Solomon Islands ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,393 cubic meters | 282,185 cubic meters | 255,792 cubic meters | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 23,841 cubic meters | 224,955 cubic meters | 201,114 cubic meters | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 21,587 cubic meters | 161,954 cubic meters | 140,367 cubic meters | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 19,325 cubic meters | 118,466 cubic meters | 99,141 cubic meters | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 17,373 cubic meters | 93,571 cubic meters | 76,198 cubic meters | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 15,931 cubic meters | 71,724 cubic meters | 55,793 cubic meters | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 15,279 cubic meters | 58,629 cubic meters | 43,349 cubic meters | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, North America or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 57,230 cubic meters against 15,198 cubic meters in North America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between North America and Solomon Islands?
- 42,032 cubic meters, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Solomon Islands?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do North America and Solomon Islands rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- North America ranks 8th and Solomon Islands ranks 10th 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.