Brazil vs Canada: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total
Brazil
5,661 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Canada
2,850 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Brazil rank
1st
Canada rank
3rd
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time
- Brazil
- Canada
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 5,661 billion cubic meters against 2,850 billion cubic meters in Canada, a difference of 2,811 billion cubic meters.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.0 times Canada's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and Canada ranks 3rd of 183 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,661 billion cubic meters | 2,850 billion cubic meters | 2,811 billion cubic meters | Brazil |
| 1970s | 5,661 billion cubic meters | 2,850 billion cubic meters | 2,811 billion cubic meters | Brazil |
| 1980s | 5,661 billion cubic meters | 2,850 billion cubic meters | 2,811 billion cubic meters | Brazil |
| 1990s | 5,661 billion cubic meters | 2,850 billion cubic meters | 2,811 billion cubic meters | Brazil |
| 2000s | 5,661 billion cubic meters | 2,850 billion cubic meters | 2,811 billion cubic meters | Brazil |
| 2010s | 5,661 billion cubic meters | 2,850 billion cubic meters | 2,811 billion cubic meters | Brazil |
| 2020s | 5,661 billion cubic meters | 2,850 billion cubic meters | 2,811 billion cubic meters | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Brazil or Canada?
- Brazil, at 5,661 billion cubic meters against 2,850 billion cubic meters in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Brazil and Canada?
- 2,811 billion cubic meters, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Canada ranks 3rd 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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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.