China vs Colombia: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total
China
2,813 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Colombia
2,145 billion cubic meters
in 2022
China rank
5th
Colombia rank
6th
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time
- China
- Colombia
How they compare
China currently reports 2,813 billion cubic meters against 2,145 billion cubic meters in Colombia, a difference of 668 billion cubic meters.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 5th and Colombia ranks 6th of 183 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,813 billion cubic meters | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 667.9 billion cubic meters | China |
| 1970s | 2,813 billion cubic meters | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 667.9 billion cubic meters | China |
| 1980s | 2,813 billion cubic meters | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 667.9 billion cubic meters | China |
| 1990s | 2,813 billion cubic meters | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 667.9 billion cubic meters | China |
| 2000s | 2,813 billion cubic meters | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 667.9 billion cubic meters | China |
| 2010s | 2,813 billion cubic meters | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 667.9 billion cubic meters | China |
| 2020s | 2,813 billion cubic meters | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 667.9 billion cubic meters | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, China or Colombia?
- China, at 2,813 billion cubic meters against 2,145 billion cubic meters in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between China and Colombia?
- 668 billion cubic meters, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Colombia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do China and Colombia rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- China ranks 5th and Colombia ranks 6th 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.