Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Italy or Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 190.4 billion cubic meters against 182.5 billion cubic meters in Italy as of 2022.

What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

7.9 billion cubic meters, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.

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.

Italy vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total

Italy

182.5 billion cubic meters

in 2022

Lao People's Democratic Republic

190.4 billion cubic meters

in 2022

Italy rank

38th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

37th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time

Italy
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 190.4 billion cubic meters against 182.5 billion cubic meters in Italy, a difference of 7.9 billion cubic meters.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 38th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th of 183 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1960s	182.5 billion cubic meters	190.4 billion cubic meters	7.9 billion cubic meters	Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s	182.5 billion cubic meters	190.4 billion cubic meters	7.9 billion cubic meters	Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s	182.5 billion cubic meters	190.4 billion cubic meters	7.9 billion cubic meters	Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s	182.5 billion cubic meters	190.4 billion cubic meters	7.9 billion cubic meters	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s	182.5 billion cubic meters	190.4 billion cubic meters	7.9 billion cubic meters	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	182.5 billion cubic meters	190.4 billion cubic meters	7.9 billion cubic meters	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	182.5 billion cubic meters	190.4 billion cubic meters	7.9 billion cubic meters	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Italy or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 190.4 billion cubic meters against 182.5 billion cubic meters in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 7.9 billion cubic meters, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Italy ranks 38th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th 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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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: 20 August 2026

Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.