Switzerland vs East Timor: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Switzerland
4,603 cubic meters
in 2022
East Timor
5,999 cubic meters
in 2022
Switzerland rank
67th
East Timor rank
64th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Switzerland
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 5,999 cubic meters against 4,603 cubic meters in Switzerland, a difference of 1,396 cubic meters.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 67th and East Timor ranks 64th of 183 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,879 cubic meters | 16,067 cubic meters | 9,188 cubic meters | East Timor |
| 1970s | 6,433 cubic meters | 13,825 cubic meters | 7,392 cubic meters | East Timor |
| 1980s | 6,247 cubic meters | 11,855 cubic meters | 5,608 cubic meters | East Timor |
| 1990s | 5,792 cubic meters | 9,755 cubic meters | 3,963 cubic meters | East Timor |
| 2000s | 5,441 cubic meters | 8,925 cubic meters | 3,484 cubic meters | East Timor |
| 2010s | 4,919 cubic meters | 6,907 cubic meters | 1,989 cubic meters | East Timor |
| 2020s | 4,640 cubic meters | 6,093 cubic meters | 1,453 cubic meters | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Switzerland or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 5,999 cubic meters against 4,603 cubic meters in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Switzerland and East Timor?
- 1,396 cubic meters, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and East Timor?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Switzerland and East Timor rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 67th and East Timor ranks 64th 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.