Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) was 900 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
900 billion cubic meters
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 183 countries
All-time high
900 billion cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
900 billion cubic meters
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Democratic Republic of Congo, 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
In 2022, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 900 billion cubic meters. 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 Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 900 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 900 billion cubic meters, in 1961.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 900 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 900 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 900 billion cubic meters is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.14 billion cubic meters, 55.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 900 billion cubic meters is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.7 billion cubic meters, 43.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 900 billion cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More infrastructure data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 63.96 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2013)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.5853 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Democratic Republic of Congo was 900 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 900 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 900 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.