Africa Eastern and Southern vs Congo: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total
Africa Eastern and Southern
1,985 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Congo
222 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
31st
Congo rank
32nd
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Congo
How they compare
Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 1,985 billion cubic meters against 222 billion cubic meters in Congo, a difference of 1,763 billion cubic meters.
That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 8.9 times Congo's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Congo ranks 32nd of 44 groups.
Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,831 billion cubic meters | 222 billion cubic meters | 1,609 billion cubic meters | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1970s | 1,831 billion cubic meters | 222 billion cubic meters | 1,609 billion cubic meters | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 1,831 billion cubic meters | 222 billion cubic meters | 1,609 billion cubic meters | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 1,918 billion cubic meters | 222 billion cubic meters | 1,696 billion cubic meters | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 1,955 billion cubic meters | 222 billion cubic meters | 1,733 billion cubic meters | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 1,979 billion cubic meters | 222 billion cubic meters | 1,757 billion cubic meters | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 1,985 billion cubic meters | 222 billion cubic meters | 1,763 billion cubic meters | Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Africa Eastern and Southern or Congo?
- Africa Eastern and Southern, at 1,985 billion cubic meters against 222 billion cubic meters in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo?
- 1,763 billion cubic meters, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Congo ranks 32nd of 44 groups.
- 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, total (billion 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.