Bhutan vs South Asia: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)
Bhutan
0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2022
South Asia
0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2022
Bhutan rank
5th
South Asia rank
7th
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) over time
- Bhutan
- South Asia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre against 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 0.0014 billion cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 3.6 times South Asia's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 7th of 183 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0015 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0015 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0015 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0015 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0015 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0015 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0015 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic), Bhutan or South Asia?
- Bhutan, at 0.002 billion cubic meters per square kilometre against 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) between Bhutan and South Asia?
- 0.0014 billion cubic meters per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Asia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and South Asia rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)?
- Bhutan ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 7th of 183 countries.
- 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.
Individual pages
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.