Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) was 273 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Cameroon, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in billion cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Cameroon is 273 billion cubic meters, 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 in Cameroon peaked at 273 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 273 billion cubic meters, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 27th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 273 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 273 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 273 billion cubic meters is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.81 billion cubic meters, 5.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 273 billion cubic meters is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.7 billion cubic meters, 13.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 273 billion cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More infrastructure data for Cameroon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 31.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,507 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2318 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 67,507 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Cameroon?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Cameroon was 273 billion 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, total recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 273 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 273 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- Cameroon ranks 27th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon 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, total (billion cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.