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

New Zealand: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) was 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre
in 1961
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 square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in New Zealand is 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) in New Zealand peaked at 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre, in 1961.

New Zealand ranks 21st of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961 to 2022.
Year billion cubic meters per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre
1962 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1991 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 18 Mauritius 0.0014 billion cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 Nicaragua 0.0013 billion cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 Peru 0.0013 billion cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Chile 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Japan 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 Viet Nam 0.0011 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 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 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre 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 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic) recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 billion cubic meters per square kilometre in 1961.
How does New Zealand rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic)?
New Zealand ranks 21st 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 unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters), per square kilometre
Unit
billion cubic meters per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 13,083 data points, 1961–2022
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Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.