What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest recorded value was 2.18 billion cubic meters in 1961.

What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The lowest recorded value was 2.18 billion cubic meters in 1961.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

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

Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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 Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Sao Tome and Principe
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)

Sao Tome and Principe: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 2.18 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

2.18 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

151st

of 183 countries

All-time high

2.18 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

2.18 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Sao Tome and Principe, 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 Sao Tome and Principe stood at 2.18 billion cubic meters. 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 Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 2.18 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.18 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 151st out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2022.
Year	billion cubic meters	Change
1961	2.18 billion cubic meters	—
1962	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1963	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1964	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1965	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1966	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1967	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1968	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1969	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1970	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1971	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1972	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1973	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1974	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1975	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1976	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1977	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1978	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1979	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1980	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1981	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1982	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1983	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1984	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1985	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1986	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1987	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1988	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1989	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1990	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1991	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1992	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1993	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1994	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1995	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1996	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1997	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1998	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1999	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2000	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2001	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2002	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2003	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2004	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2005	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2006	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2007	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2008	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2009	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2010	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2011	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2012	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2013	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2014	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2015	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2016	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2017	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2018	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2019	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2020	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2021	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2022	2.18 billion cubic meters	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	2.18 billion cubic meters	3

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Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2024)
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Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.99 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Sao Tome and Principe?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Sao Tome and Principe was 2.18 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 Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 2.18 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 2.18 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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: 20 August 2026

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