How does Congo rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?

Congo ranks 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this 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.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Congo

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Congo
Creator: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Congo: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) was 222 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

222 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

32nd

of 183 countries

All-time high

222 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

222 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in 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

The most recent figure for renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo is 222 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 Congo peaked at 222 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 222 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

Congo ranks 32nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Congo, 1961 to 2022.
Year	billion cubic meters	Change
1961	222 billion cubic meters	—
1962	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1963	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1964	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1965	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1966	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1967	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1968	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1969	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1970	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1971	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1972	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1973	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1974	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1975	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1976	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1977	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1978	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1979	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1980	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1981	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1982	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1983	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1984	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1985	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1986	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1987	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1988	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1989	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1990	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1991	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1992	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1993	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1994	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1995	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1996	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1997	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1998	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1999	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2000	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2001	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2002	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2003	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2004	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2005	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2006	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2007	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2008	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2009	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2010	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2011	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2012	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2013	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2014	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2015	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2016	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2017	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2018	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2019	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2020	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2021	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2022	222 billion cubic meters	+0.0%

Congo compared with similar countries

Congo's 222 billion cubic meters is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.81 billion cubic meters, 4.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Congo's 222 billion cubic meters is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.7 billion cubic meters, 10.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Congo

29 Turkey 227 billion cubic meters compare
30 Guinea 226 billion cubic meters compare
31 Thailand 224.51 billion cubic meters compare
33 Nigeria 221 billion cubic meters compare
34 France 200 billion cubic meters compare
34 Liberia 200 billion cubic meters compare

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More infrastructure data for Congo

Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.05 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 95.53 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 17,604 (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2917 per 100 people (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2020)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 17,604 (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo was 222 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 Congo?: The highest recorded value was 222 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 222 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Congo rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Congo ranks 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this 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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Indicator: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters)
Unit: billion 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: 229 places, 13,161 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.