Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) was 7.1 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
7.1 billion cubic meters
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
7.1 billion cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
7.1 billion cubic meters
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Puerto Rico, 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
Puerto Rico recorded 7.1 billion cubic meters for renewable internal freshwater resources, total in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Puerto Rico peaked at 7.1 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7.1 billion cubic meters, in 1961.
That places Puerto Rico 132nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7.1 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 7.1 billion cubic meters is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.84 billion cubic meters, 36% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 7.1 billion cubic meters is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.43 billion cubic meters, 8% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 7.1 billion cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 129 East Timor 8.21 billion cubic meters compare
- 130 Azerbaijan 8.12 billion cubic meters compare
- 131 Syria 7.13 billion cubic meters compare
- 133 Armenia 6.86 billion cubic meters compare
- 134 Namibia 6.16 billion cubic meters compare
- 135 Denmark 6 billion cubic meters compare
- 135 Hungary 6 billion cubic meters compare
- 135 Somalia 6 billion cubic meters compare
More infrastructure data for Puerto Rico
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.43 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 773,022 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.84 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2414 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 773,022 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Puerto Rico?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Puerto Rico was 7.1 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- Puerto Rico ranks 132nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.