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

Lao People's Democratic Republic
190.4 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Nepal
198.2 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
37th
Nepal rank
36th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 198.2 billion cubic meters against 190.4 billion cubic meters in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 7.8 billion cubic meters.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th and Nepal ranks 36th of 183 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 190.4 billion cubic meters 198.2 billion cubic meters 7.8 billion cubic meters Nepal
1970s 190.4 billion cubic meters 198.2 billion cubic meters 7.8 billion cubic meters Nepal
1980s 190.4 billion cubic meters 198.2 billion cubic meters 7.8 billion cubic meters Nepal
1990s 190.4 billion cubic meters 198.2 billion cubic meters 7.8 billion cubic meters Nepal
2000s 190.4 billion cubic meters 198.2 billion cubic meters 7.8 billion cubic meters Nepal
2010s 190.4 billion cubic meters 198.2 billion cubic meters 7.8 billion cubic meters Nepal
2020s 190.4 billion cubic meters 198.2 billion cubic meters 7.8 billion cubic meters Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nepal?
Nepal, at 198.2 billion cubic meters against 190.4 billion cubic meters in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal?
7.8 billion cubic meters, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th and Nepal ranks 36th 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.