What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

The highest recorded value was 12,388 billion cubic meters in 1962.

What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

The lowest recorded value was 12,372 billion cubic meters in 1961.

How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 46 groups with data for 2022.

Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

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

Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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)

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 12,388 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

12,388 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

Rank

12th

of 46 groups

All-time high

12,388 billion cubic meters

in 1962

All-time low

12,372 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 12,388 billion cubic meters. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 12,388 billion cubic meters in 1962 and was at its lowest, 12,372 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 46 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1961 to 2022.
Year	billion cubic meters	Change
1961	12,372 billion cubic meters	—
1962	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.1%
1963	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1964	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1965	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1966	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1967	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1968	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1969	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1970	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1971	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1972	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1973	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1974	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1975	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1976	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1977	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1978	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1979	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1980	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1981	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1982	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1983	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1984	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1985	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1986	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1987	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1988	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1989	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1990	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1991	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1992	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1993	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1994	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1995	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1996	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1997	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1998	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1999	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2000	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2001	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2002	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2003	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2004	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2005	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2006	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2007	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2008	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2009	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2010	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2011	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2012	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2013	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2014	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2015	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2016	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2017	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2018	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2019	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2020	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2021	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2022	12,388 billion cubic meters	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	12,386 billion cubic meters	12,372 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	12,388 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

9 India 1,446 billion cubic meters compare
10 Myanmar 1,003 billion cubic meters compare
11 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 900 billion cubic meters compare
12 Chile 885 billion cubic meters compare
13 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 805 billion cubic meters compare
14 Papua New Guinea 801 billion cubic meters compare
15 Malaysia 580 billion cubic meters compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

More infrastructure data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Mobile cellular subscriptions 704.00 million (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.7 per 100 people (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 72.00 million (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 12 per 100 people (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1149 units per person (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 72.00 million (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.12 units per person (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →

Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 12,388 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: The highest recorded value was 12,388 billion cubic meters in 1962.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: The lowest recorded value was 12,372 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 46 groups with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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: 03 September 2026

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