What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in IBRD only?

The lowest recorded value was 22,138 billion cubic meters in 1961.

How does IBRD only rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?

IBRD only ranks 4th out of 46 groups with data for 2022.

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

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

Where does this IBRD only 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 IBRD only

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in IBRD only
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)

IBRD only: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) was 26,770 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)

26,770 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

Rank

4th

of 46 groups

All-time high

26,770 billion cubic meters

in 2006

All-time low

22,138 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in IBRD only, 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 IBRD only stood at 26,770 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 IBRD only peaked at 26,770 billion cubic meters in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22,138 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

IBRD only ranks 4th of 46 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in IBRD only, 1961 to 2022.
Year	billion cubic meters	Change
1961	22,138 billion cubic meters	—
1962	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1963	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1964	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1965	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1966	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1967	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1968	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1969	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1970	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1971	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1972	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1973	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1974	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1975	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1976	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1977	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1978	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1979	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1980	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1981	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1982	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1983	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1984	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1985	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1986	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1987	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1988	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1989	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1990	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1991	22,142 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1992	26,762 billion cubic meters	+20.9%
1993	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1994	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1995	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1996	26,761 billion cubic meters	-0.0%
1997	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1998	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1999	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2000	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2001	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2002	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2003	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2004	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2005	26,762 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2006	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2007	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2008	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2009	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2010	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2011	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2012	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2013	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2014	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2015	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2016	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2017	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2018	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2019	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2020	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2021	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2022	26,770 billion cubic meters	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	22,141 billion cubic meters	22,138 billion cubic meters	22,142 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	22,142 billion cubic meters	22,142 billion cubic meters	22,142 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	22,142 billion cubic meters	22,142 billion cubic meters	22,142 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	25,838 billion cubic meters	22,142 billion cubic meters	26,762 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	26,765 billion cubic meters	26,762 billion cubic meters	26,770 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	26,770 billion cubic meters	26,770 billion cubic meters	26,770 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	26,770 billion cubic meters	26,770 billion cubic meters	26,770 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near IBRD only

1 Brazil 5,661 billion cubic meters compare
2 Russia 4,312 billion cubic meters compare
3 Canada 2,850 billion cubic meters compare
4 United States 2,818 billion cubic meters compare
5 China 2,813 billion cubic meters compare
6 Colombia 2,145 billion cubic meters compare
7 Indonesia 2,019 billion cubic meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in IBRD only?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in IBRD only was 26,770 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 IBRD only?: The highest recorded value was 26,770 billion cubic meters in 2006.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in IBRD only?: The lowest recorded value was 22,138 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does IBRD only rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: IBRD only ranks 4th out of 46 groups with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in IBRD only?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IBRD only 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.