Costa Rica vs Small states: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) over time
- Costa Rica
- Small states
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre against 0.001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.3 times Small states's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Small states ranks 2nd of 183 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0011 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0011 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0011 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0011 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0011 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0011 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic), Costa Rica or Small states?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0022 billion cubic meters per square kilometre against 0.001 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in Small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) between Costa Rica and Small states?
- 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Small states?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Small states rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)?
- Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Small states ranks 2nd 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.
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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.