Russian Federation vs World: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita

Russian Federation
29,895 cubic meters
in 2022
World
5,393 cubic meters
in 2022
Russian Federation rank
20th
World rank
17th

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time

  • Russian Federation
  • World
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 29,895 cubic meters against 5,393 cubic meters in World, a difference of 24,502 cubic meters.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 5.5 times World's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 20th and World ranks 17th of 183 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation World Difference Ahead
1990s 29,117 cubic meters 7,512 cubic meters 21,605 cubic meters Russian Federation
2000s 29,916 cubic meters 6,633 cubic meters 23,283 cubic meters Russian Federation
2010s 29,882 cubic meters 5,832 cubic meters 24,049 cubic meters Russian Federation
2020s 29,791 cubic meters 5,433 cubic meters 24,358 cubic meters Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Russian Federation or World?
Russian Federation, at 29,895 cubic meters against 5,393 cubic meters in World as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Russian Federation and World?
24,502 cubic meters, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and World?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Russian Federation and World rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Russian Federation ranks 20th and World ranks 17th 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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Indicator
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Unit
cubic meters
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 13,255 data points, 1961–2022
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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.