Democratic Republic of Congo vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 13,822 billion cubic meters against 900 billion cubic meters in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 12,922 billion cubic meters.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 15.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 183 countries.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 900 billion cubic meters | 13,820 billion cubic meters | 12,920 billion cubic meters | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 900 billion cubic meters | 13,822 billion cubic meters | 12,922 billion cubic meters | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 900 billion cubic meters | 13,822 billion cubic meters | 12,922 billion cubic meters | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 900 billion cubic meters | 13,822 billion cubic meters | 12,922 billion cubic meters | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 900 billion cubic meters | 13,822 billion cubic meters | 12,922 billion cubic meters | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 900 billion cubic meters | 13,822 billion cubic meters | 12,922 billion cubic meters | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 900 billion cubic meters | 13,822 billion cubic meters | 12,922 billion cubic meters | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 13,822 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 12,922 billion cubic meters, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th 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.