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

OECD members: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) was 12,756 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
12,756 billion cubic meters
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
11th
of 46 groups
All-time high
12,757 billion cubic meters
in 1993
All-time low
12,667 billion cubic meters
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in OECD members, 1961–2022

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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 OECD members stood at 12,756 billion cubic meters.

The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in OECD members peaked at 12,757 billion cubic meters in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12,667 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places OECD members 11th out of 46 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in OECD members, 1961 to 2022.
Year billion cubic meters Change
1961 12,667 billion cubic meters —
1962 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1963 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1964 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1965 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1966 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1967 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1968 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1969 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1970 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1971 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1972 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1973 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1974 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1975 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1976 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1977 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1978 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1979 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1980 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1981 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1982 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1983 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1984 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1985 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1986 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1987 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1988 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1989 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1990 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1991 12,667 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1992 12,731 billion cubic meters +0.5%
1993 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.2%
1994 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1995 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1996 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1997 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1998 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
1999 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2000 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2001 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2002 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2003 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2004 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2005 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2006 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2007 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2008 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2009 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2010 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2011 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2012 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2013 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2014 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2015 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2016 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2017 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2018 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2019 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2020 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2021 12,757 billion cubic meters +0.0%
2022 12,756 billion cubic meters -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,667 billion cubic meters 12,667 billion cubic meters 12,667 billion cubic meters 9
1970s 12,667 billion cubic meters 12,667 billion cubic meters 12,667 billion cubic meters 10
1980s 12,667 billion cubic meters 12,667 billion cubic meters 12,667 billion cubic meters 10
1990s 12,736 billion cubic meters 12,667 billion cubic meters 12,757 billion cubic meters 10
2000s 12,757 billion cubic meters 12,757 billion cubic meters 12,757 billion cubic meters 10
2010s 12,757 billion cubic meters 12,757 billion cubic meters 12,757 billion cubic meters 10
2020s 12,757 billion cubic meters 12,756 billion cubic meters 12,757 billion cubic meters 3

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 8 Peru 1,641 billion cubic meters compare
  2. 9 India 1,446 billion cubic meters compare
  3. 10 Myanmar 1,003 billion cubic meters compare
  4. 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 900 billion cubic meters compare
  5. 12 Chile 885 billion cubic meters compare
  6. 13 Venezuela 805 billion cubic meters compare
  7. 14 Papua New Guinea 801 billion cubic meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in OECD members?
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in OECD members was 12,756 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 OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 12,757 billion cubic meters in 1993.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 12,667 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does OECD members rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
OECD members ranks 11th out of 46 groups with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD members 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
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Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.