Malaysia vs South Asia: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)
Malaysia
0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2022
South Asia
0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2022
Malaysia rank
10th
South Asia rank
7th
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) over time
- Malaysia
- South Asia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre against 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 3.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 7th of 183 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0018 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0006 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic), Malaysia or South Asia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0018 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 Malaysia and South Asia?
- 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Asia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and South Asia rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)?
- Malaysia ranks 10th 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.
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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.