Africa Eastern and Southern vs Sri Lanka: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0009 billion cubic meters per square kilometre against 0.0001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0008 billion cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 6.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 43 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0008 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0007 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0008 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0007 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0008 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0007 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0008 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0007 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0008 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0007 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0008 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0007 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0009 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0007 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic), Africa Eastern and Southern or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0009 billion cubic meters per square kilometre against 0.0001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0008 billion cubic meters per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Sri Lanka rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters), per square kilometre. 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, total (billion cubic meters) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.