Democratic Republic of Congo vs India: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total

Democratic Republic of Congo
900 billion cubic meters
in 2022
India
1,446 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
India rank
9th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 1,446 billion cubic meters against 900 billion cubic meters in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 546 billion cubic meters.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th 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 Democratic Republic of Congo India Difference Ahead
1960s 900 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 546 billion cubic meters India
1970s 900 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 546 billion cubic meters India
1980s 900 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 546 billion cubic meters India
1990s 900 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 546 billion cubic meters India
2000s 900 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 546 billion cubic meters India
2010s 900 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 546 billion cubic meters India
2020s 900 billion cubic meters 1,446 billion cubic meters 546 billion cubic meters India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or India?
India, at 1,446 billion cubic meters against 900 billion cubic meters in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
546 billion cubic meters, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and India rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th 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.