Malaysia vs Philippines: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total

Malaysia
580 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Philippines
479 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Malaysia rank
15th
Philippines rank
17th

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 580 billion cubic meters against 479 billion cubic meters in Philippines, a difference of 101 billion cubic meters.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

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

Malaysia ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 17th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 580 billion cubic meters 479 billion cubic meters 101 billion cubic meters Malaysia
1970s 580 billion cubic meters 479 billion cubic meters 101 billion cubic meters Malaysia
1980s 580 billion cubic meters 479 billion cubic meters 101 billion cubic meters Malaysia
1990s 580 billion cubic meters 479 billion cubic meters 101 billion cubic meters Malaysia
2000s 580 billion cubic meters 479 billion cubic meters 101 billion cubic meters Malaysia
2010s 580 billion cubic meters 479 billion cubic meters 101 billion cubic meters Malaysia
2020s 580 billion cubic meters 479 billion cubic meters 101 billion cubic meters Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources, total, Malaysia or Philippines?
Malaysia, at 580 billion cubic meters against 479 billion cubic meters in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources, total between Malaysia and Philippines?
101 billion cubic meters, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
Malaysia ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 17th 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

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