Low & middle income vs United States: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters)

Low & middle income
27,923 billion cubic meters
in 2022
United States
2,818 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Low & middle income rank
3rd
United States rank
4th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) over time

  • Low & middle income
  • United States
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How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 27,923 billion cubic meters against 2,818 billion cubic meters in United States, a difference of 25,105 billion cubic meters.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 9.9 times United States's.

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

Low & middle income ranks 3rd and United States ranks 4th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income United States Difference Ahead
1960s 27,361 billion cubic meters 2,818 billion cubic meters 24,543 billion cubic meters Low & middle income
1970s 27,378 billion cubic meters 2,818 billion cubic meters 24,560 billion cubic meters Low & middle income
1980s 27,378 billion cubic meters 2,818 billion cubic meters 24,560 billion cubic meters Low & middle income
1990s 27,777 billion cubic meters 2,818 billion cubic meters 24,959 billion cubic meters Low & middle income
2000s 27,890 billion cubic meters 2,818 billion cubic meters 25,072 billion cubic meters Low & middle income
2010s 27,918 billion cubic meters 2,818 billion cubic meters 25,100 billion cubic meters Low & middle income
2020s 27,924 billion cubic meters 2,818 billion cubic meters 25,106 billion cubic meters Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Low & middle income or United States?
Low & middle income, at 27,923 billion cubic meters against 2,818 billion cubic meters in United States as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Low & middle income and United States?
25,105 billion cubic meters, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and United States?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Low & middle income and United States rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
Low & middle income ranks 3rd and United States ranks 4th of 46 groups.
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

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