Argentina vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Renewable internal freshwater resources, total

Argentina
292 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
3,884 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Argentina rank
26th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time

  • Argentina
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 3,884 billion cubic meters against 292 billion cubic meters in Argentina, a difference of 3,592 billion cubic meters.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 13.3 times Argentina's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 183 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 292 billion cubic meters 3,729 billion cubic meters 3,437 billion cubic meters Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 292 billion cubic meters 3,729 billion cubic meters 3,437 billion cubic meters Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 292 billion cubic meters 3,729 billion cubic meters 3,437 billion cubic meters Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 292 billion cubic meters 3,816 billion cubic meters 3,524 billion cubic meters Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 292 billion cubic meters 3,854 billion cubic meters 3,562 billion cubic meters Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 292 billion cubic meters 3,878 billion cubic meters 3,586 billion cubic meters Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 292 billion cubic meters 3,884 billion cubic meters 3,592 billion cubic meters Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Argentina or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 3,884 billion cubic meters against 292 billion cubic meters in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
3,592 billion cubic meters, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
Argentina ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 183 countries.
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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Indicator
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters)
Unit
billion cubic meters
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 13,161 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.