Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita was 27,658 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
27,658 cubic meters
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
22nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
81,288 cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
27,582 cubic meters
in 2021
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Central African Republic, 1961–2022

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Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in cubic meters.

Analysis

In 2022, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Central African Republic stood at 27,658 cubic meters.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 81,288 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 27,582 cubic meters, in 2021.

That places Central African Republic 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2022.
Year cubic meters Change
1961 81,288 cubic meters
1962 79,746 cubic meters -1.9%
1963 78,200 cubic meters -1.9%
1964 76,648 cubic meters -2.0%
1965 75,086 cubic meters -2.0%
1966 73,511 cubic meters -2.1%
1967 71,922 cubic meters -2.2%
1968 70,321 cubic meters -2.2%
1969 68,730 cubic meters -2.3%
1970 67,223 cubic meters -2.2%
1971 65,843 cubic meters -2.1%
1972 64,567 cubic meters -1.9%
1973 63,342 cubic meters -1.9%
1974 62,133 cubic meters -1.9%
1975 60,936 cubic meters -1.9%
1976 60,037 cubic meters -1.5%
1977 59,420 cubic meters -1.0%
1978 58,800 cubic meters -1.0%
1979 58,173 cubic meters -1.1%
1980 57,538 cubic meters -1.1%
1981 56,892 cubic meters -1.1%
1982 56,234 cubic meters -1.2%
1983 55,569 cubic meters -1.2%
1984 54,894 cubic meters -1.2%
1985 54,211 cubic meters -1.2%
1986 53,526 cubic meters -1.3%
1987 52,826 cubic meters -1.3%
1988 51,954 cubic meters -1.7%
1989 50,647 cubic meters -2.5%
1990 49,096 cubic meters -3.1%
1991 47,584 cubic meters -3.1%
1992 46,096 cubic meters -3.1%
1993 44,651 cubic meters -3.1%
1994 43,279 cubic meters -3.1%
1995 42,114 cubic meters -2.7%
1996 41,036 cubic meters -2.6%
1997 39,924 cubic meters -2.7%
1998 38,856 cubic meters -2.7%
1999 37,807 cubic meters -2.7%
2000 36,782 cubic meters -2.7%
2001 35,974 cubic meters -2.2%
2002 35,196 cubic meters -2.2%
2003 34,364 cubic meters -2.4%
2004 33,629 cubic meters -2.1%
2005 32,876 cubic meters -2.2%
2006 32,210 cubic meters -2.0%
2007 31,595 cubic meters -1.9%
2008 30,928 cubic meters -2.1%
2009 31,132 cubic meters +0.7%
2010 31,382 cubic meters +0.8%
2011 30,887 cubic meters -1.6%
2012 30,580 cubic meters -1.0%
2013 30,372 cubic meters -0.7%
2014 30,498 cubic meters +0.4%
2015 30,458 cubic meters -0.1%
2016 29,913 cubic meters -1.8%
2017 29,415 cubic meters -1.7%
2018 28,901 cubic meters -1.7%
2019 28,515 cubic meters -1.3%
2020 28,051 cubic meters -1.6%
2021 27,582 cubic meters -1.7%
2022 27,658 cubic meters +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75,050 cubic meters 68,730 cubic meters 81,288 cubic meters 9
1970s 62,047 cubic meters 58,173 cubic meters 67,223 cubic meters 10
1980s 54,429 cubic meters 50,647 cubic meters 57,538 cubic meters 10
1990s 43,044 cubic meters 37,807 cubic meters 49,096 cubic meters 10
2000s 33,469 cubic meters 30,928 cubic meters 36,782 cubic meters 10
2010s 30,092 cubic meters 28,515 cubic meters 31,382 cubic meters 10
2020s 27,763 cubic meters 27,582 cubic meters 28,051 cubic meters 3

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 19 Panama 31,040 cubic meters compare
  2. 20 Russia 29,895 cubic meters compare
  3. 21 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 28,533 cubic meters compare
  4. 23 Uruguay 27,190 cubic meters compare
  5. 24 Brazil 26,918 cubic meters compare
  6. 25 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25,188 cubic meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Central African Republic?
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Central African Republic was 27,658 cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 81,288 cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 27,582 cubic meters in 2021.
How does Central African Republic rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Unit
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
230 places, 13,255 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. Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita are calculated using the World Bank's population estimates.