What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Central African Republic and Iran?

12.5 billion cubic meters, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Iran?

62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.

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.

Central African Republic vs Iran: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total

Central African Republic

141 billion cubic meters

in 2022

Iran

128.5 billion cubic meters

in 2022

Central African Republic rank

46th

Iran rank

48th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time

Central African Republic
Iran

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 141 billion cubic meters against 128.5 billion cubic meters in Iran, a difference of 12.5 billion cubic meters.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 46th and Iran ranks 48th of 183 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Iran	Difference	Ahead
1960s	141 billion cubic meters	128.5 billion cubic meters	12.5 billion cubic meters	Central African Republic
1970s	141 billion cubic meters	128.5 billion cubic meters	12.5 billion cubic meters	Central African Republic
1980s	141 billion cubic meters	128.5 billion cubic meters	12.5 billion cubic meters	Central African Republic
1990s	141 billion cubic meters	128.5 billion cubic meters	12.5 billion cubic meters	Central African Republic
2000s	141 billion cubic meters	128.5 billion cubic meters	12.5 billion cubic meters	Central African Republic
2010s	141 billion cubic meters	128.5 billion cubic meters	12.5 billion cubic meters	Central African Republic
2020s	141 billion cubic meters	128.5 billion cubic meters	12.5 billion cubic meters	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Central African Republic or Iran?: Central African Republic, at 141 billion cubic meters against 128.5 billion cubic meters in Iran as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Central African Republic and Iran?: 12.5 billion cubic meters, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Iran?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Iran rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Central African Republic ranks 46th and Iran ranks 48th 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: 20 August 2026

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