Panama vs World: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Panama
31,040 cubic meters
in 2022
World
5,393 cubic meters
in 2022
Panama rank
19th
World rank
17th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Panama
- World
How they compare
Panama currently reports 31,040 cubic meters against 5,393 cubic meters in World, a difference of 25,647 cubic meters.
That makes Panama's figure about 5.8 times World's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 19th and World ranks 17th of 184 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104,772 cubic meters | 12,616 cubic meters | 92,156 cubic meters | Panama |
| 1970s | 80,286 cubic meters | 10,358 cubic meters | 69,928 cubic meters | Panama |
| 1980s | 62,998 cubic meters | 8,603 cubic meters | 54,395 cubic meters | Panama |
| 1990s | 50,773 cubic meters | 7,551 cubic meters | 43,222 cubic meters | Panama |
| 2000s | 41,716 cubic meters | 6,633 cubic meters | 35,083 cubic meters | Panama |
| 2010s | 34,853 cubic meters | 5,832 cubic meters | 29,021 cubic meters | Panama |
| 2020s | 31,431 cubic meters | 5,433 cubic meters | 25,998 cubic meters | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Panama or World?
- Panama, at 31,040 cubic meters against 5,393 cubic meters in World as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Panama and World?
- 25,647 cubic meters, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and World?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Panama and World rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Panama ranks 19th and World ranks 17th 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.