Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in New Zealand

New Zealand: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) was 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.0001 billion cubic meters per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.0001 billion cubic meters per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0001 billion cubic meters per person
in 2021
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in New Zealand, 1961–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in billion cubic meters per person.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person for renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in New Zealand peaked at 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person, in 2021.

New Zealand ranks 9th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters), per capita in New Zealand, 1961 to 2022.
Year billion cubic meters per person Change
1961 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person
1962 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.5%
1963 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.0%
1964 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.1%
1965 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.6%
1966 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.8%
1967 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.8%
1968 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.9%
1969 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.9%
1970 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.3%
1971 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.5%
1972 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.8%
1973 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.9%
1974 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.1%
1975 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.9%
1976 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.9%
1977 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.3%
1978 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.0%
1979 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person +0.4%
1980 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.1%
1981 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.4%
1982 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.0%
1983 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.4%
1984 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.9%
1985 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.6%
1986 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person +0.0%
1987 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.9%
1988 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.3%
1989 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.5%
1990 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.9%
1991 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -4.7%
1992 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.0%
1993 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.1%
1994 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.3%
1995 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.5%
1996 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.6%
1997 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.3%
1998 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.9%
1999 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.5%
2000 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.6%
2001 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.6%
2002 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.7%
2003 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.0%
2004 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.5%
2005 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.1%
2006 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.2%
2007 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.9%
2008 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.8%
2009 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.0%
2010 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.1%
2011 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.8%
2012 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.5%
2013 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.8%
2014 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.6%
2015 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.0%
2016 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.2%
2017 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.1%
2018 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.8%
2019 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -1.4%
2020 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -2.0%
2021 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person -0.2%
2022 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 9
1970s 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 10
1980s 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 10
1990s 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 10
2000s 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 10
2010s 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 10
2020s 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person 3

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 6 Canada 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person compare
  2. 7 Norway 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person compare
  3. 8 Gabon 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person compare
  4. 10 Solomon Islands 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person compare
  5. 11 Peru 0 billion cubic meters per person compare
  6. 12 Chile 0 billion cubic meters per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in New Zealand?
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in New Zealand was 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 billion cubic meters per person in 2021.
How does New Zealand rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)?
New Zealand ranks 9th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters), per capita
Unit
billion cubic meters per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 13,132 data points, 1961–2022
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Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.