Colombia vs Peru: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total
Colombia
2,145 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Peru
1,641 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Colombia rank
6th
Peru rank
8th
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2,145 billion cubic meters against 1,641 billion cubic meters in Peru, a difference of 504 billion cubic meters.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 6th and Peru ranks 8th of 183 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 1,641 billion cubic meters | 504 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 1970s | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 1,641 billion cubic meters | 504 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 1980s | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 1,641 billion cubic meters | 504 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 1990s | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 1,641 billion cubic meters | 504 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2000s | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 1,641 billion cubic meters | 504 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2010s | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 1,641 billion cubic meters | 504 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2020s | 2,145 billion cubic meters | 1,641 billion cubic meters | 504 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Colombia or Peru?
- Colombia, at 2,145 billion cubic meters against 1,641 billion cubic meters in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Colombia and Peru?
- 504 billion cubic meters, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- Colombia ranks 6th and Peru ranks 8th 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.