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

Norway ranks 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

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

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

Where does this Norway 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 Norway

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

Norway: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) was 382 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

382 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

21st

of 183 countries

All-time high

382 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

382 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Norway, 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

Norway recorded 382 billion cubic meters for renewable internal freshwater resources, total 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 Norway peaked at 382 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 382 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places Norway 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Norway, 1961 to 2022.
Year	billion cubic meters	Change
1961	382 billion cubic meters	—
1962	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1963	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1964	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1965	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1966	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1967	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1968	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1969	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1970	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1971	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1972	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1973	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1974	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1975	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1976	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1977	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1978	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1979	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1980	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1981	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1982	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1983	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1984	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1985	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1986	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1987	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1988	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1989	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1990	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1991	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1992	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1993	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1994	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1995	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1996	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1997	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1998	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1999	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2000	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2001	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2002	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2003	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2004	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2005	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2006	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2007	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2008	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2009	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2010	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2011	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2012	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2013	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2014	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2015	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2016	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2017	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2018	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2019	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2020	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2021	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2022	382 billion cubic meters	+0.0%

Norway compared with similar countries

Norway's 382 billion cubic meters is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.84 billion cubic meters, 19.3× the median. (60 countries reporting)
Norway's 382 billion cubic meters is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.6 billion cubic meters, 10.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Norway

18 Ecuador 442.4 billion cubic meters compare
19 Japan 430 billion cubic meters compare
20 Mexico 409 billion cubic meters compare
22 Vietnam 359.42 billion cubic meters compare
23 Madagascar 337 billion cubic meters compare
24 New Zealand 327 billion cubic meters compare

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More infrastructure data for Norway

Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.10 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.35 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,208 (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.31 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0131 units per person (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 73,208 (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Norway?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Norway was 382 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 Norway?: The highest recorded value was 382 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Norway?: The lowest recorded value was 382 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Norway rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Norway ranks 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Norway?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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.