Chile vs India: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total

Chile
885 billion cubic meters
in 2022
India
1,446 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Chile rank
12th
India rank
9th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time

  • Chile
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 1,446 billion cubic meters against 885 billion cubic meters in Chile, a difference of 561 billion cubic meters.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Chile's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 12th and India ranks 9th of 183 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile India Difference Ahead
1960s 885 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 561 billion cubic meters India
1970s 885 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 561 billion cubic meters India
1980s 885 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 561 billion cubic meters India
1990s 885 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 561 billion cubic meters India
2000s 885 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 561 billion cubic meters India
2010s 885 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 561 billion cubic meters India
2020s 885 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 561 billion cubic meters India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Chile or India?
India, at 1,446 billion cubic meters against 885 billion cubic meters in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Chile and India?
561 billion cubic meters, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and India?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Chile and India rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
Chile ranks 12th and India ranks 9th 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

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.