Japan vs Lower middle income: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total

Japan
430 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Lower middle income
7,056 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Japan rank
19th
Lower middle income rank
19th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time

  • Japan
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 7,056 billion cubic meters against 430 billion cubic meters in Japan, a difference of 6,626 billion cubic meters.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 16.4 times Japan's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 19th and Lower middle income ranks 19th of 183 countries.

Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 430 billion cubic meters 6,938 billion cubic meters 6,508 billion cubic meters Lower middle income
1970s 430 billion cubic meters 6,945 billion cubic meters 6,515 billion cubic meters Lower middle income
1980s 430 billion cubic meters 6,945 billion cubic meters 6,515 billion cubic meters Lower middle income
1990s 430 billion cubic meters 7,040 billion cubic meters 6,610 billion cubic meters Lower middle income
2000s 430 billion cubic meters 7,058 billion cubic meters 6,628 billion cubic meters Lower middle income
2010s 430 billion cubic meters 7,057 billion cubic meters 6,627 billion cubic meters Lower middle income
2020s 430 billion cubic meters 7,057 billion cubic meters 6,627 billion cubic meters Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Japan or Lower middle income?
Lower middle income, at 7,056 billion cubic meters against 430 billion cubic meters in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Japan and Lower middle income?
6,626 billion cubic meters, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
Japan ranks 19th and Lower middle income ranks 19th 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
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Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.