Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) - Freshwater - Environment - World Development Indicators



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Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country. Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita are calculated using the World Bank's population estimates.
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) - Freshwater - Environment - World Development Indicators (2008)

Rank

Country

Value

1Iceland535,578
2Guyana315,678
3Suriname170,833
4Papua New Guinea121,791
5Bhutan113,572
6Gabon113,247
7Solomon Islands87,532
8Canada85,556
9Norway80,114
10New Zealand76,601
11Republic of the Congo61,408
12Peru56,040
13Liberia52,723
14Chile52,607
15Belize49,674
16Colombia46,921
17Panama43,368
18Equatorial Guinea39,442
19French Polynesia37,636
20Fiji33,825
21Nicaragua33,473
22Central African Republic32,494
23Ecuador32,044
24Bolivia31,308
25Laos30,683
26Russia30,384
27Sierra Leone28,778
28Brazil28,223
29Venezuela25,860
30Costa Rica24,872
31Latin America & Caribbean23,734
32Guinea22,984
33Australia22,957
34Brunei Darussalam21,668
35Malaysia21,470
36Finland20,138
37Upper middle income18,713
38Sweden18,547
39Burma17,767
40Uruguay17,696
41Madagascar17,634
42Paraguay15,069
43Cameroon14,302
44Democratic Republic of the Congo14,006
45Sao Tome and Principe13,610
46Georgia13,497
47Mongolia13,176
48Honduras13,107
49Indonesia12,483
50Europe & Central Asia11,834
51Ireland11,072
52Guinea-Bissau10,156
53Tajikistan9,699
54Estonia9,480
55Bosnia and Herzegovina9,409
56Kyrgyzstan9,275
57Slovenia9,237
58United States9,209
59High income: OECD9,079
60High income8,634
61Albania8,558
62Croatia8,502
63Cambodia8,282
64Angola8,213
65Guatemala7,979
66Latvia7,387
67Argentina6,920
68Nepal6,880
69Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)6,877
70Austria6,597
71Zambia6,355
72Middle income6,277
73Low & middle income6,038
74Least developed countries: UN classification5,500
75Philippines5,302
76Switzerland5,283
77Greece5,161
78East Asia & Pacific4,912
79Low income4,903
80Kazakhstan4,812
81Mali4,722
82Sub-Saharan Africa4,710
83Lithuania4,634
84Mozambique4,481
85Vietnam4,251
86Mexico3,846
87Belarus3,843
88Ivory Coast3,732
89Portugal3,577
90Jamaica3,500
91Cuba3,402
92Japan3,367
93Thailand3,332
94Lower middle income3,114
95Turkey3,071
96Italy3,050
97El Salvador2,894
98Namibia2,892
99Euro area2,890
100Trinidad and Tobago2,880
101France2,866
102Bulgaria2,755
103Macedonia2,645
104Lesotho2,552
105Sri Lanka2,481
106Spain2,441
107United Kingdom2,361
108Slovakia2,330
109Swaziland2,261
110Armenia2,229
111Mauritius2,168
112China2,124
113Senegal2,113
114Dominican Republic2,110
115Luxembourg2,046
116High income: nonOECD2,007
117Tanzania1,977
118Romania1,966
119Afghanistan1,895
120Comoros1,865
121Gambia1,807
122Puerto Rico1,796
123Iran1,786
124Togo1,781
125Ethiopia1,512
126Nigeria1,462
127Poland1,406
128Chad1,374
129North Korea1,334
130South Korea1,334
131Haiti1,317
132Germany1,303
133Ghana1,298
134Czech Republic1,261
135Botswana1,249
136Burundi1,246
137Uganda1,232
138Benin1,189
139South Asia1,166
140Ukraine1,148
141Iraq1,146
142Lebanon1,145
143Belgium1,121
144India1,105
145Denmark1,092
146Malawi1,087
147Zimbabwe983.72
148Rwanda977.30
149Azerbaijan934.90
150South Africa920.16
151Morocco917.56
152Cyprus904.42
153Burkina Faso820.54
154Sudan725.55
155Middle East & North Africa696.14
156Somalia672.17
157Netherlands668.87
158Bangladesh656.25
159Cape Verde601.60
160Antigua and Barbuda600.23
161Uzbekistan598.23
162Hungary597.72
163Eritrea568.31
164Kenya533.98
165Oman502.63
166St. Kitts and Nevis487.90
167Tunisia406.19
168Djibouti353.25
169Syria346.53
170Pakistan331.10
171Algeria327.29
172Barbados313.48
173Moldova275.23
174Turkmenistan269.65
175Niger238.03
176West Bank and Gaza206.23
177Mauritania124.42
178Singapore123.98
179Malta122.59
180Jordan115.47
181Israel102.62
182Maldives98.35
183Saudi Arabia97.38
184Libya95.33
185Yemen91.63
186Bahamas59.23
187Qatar43.72
188United Arab Emirates33.45
189Egypt22.08
190Bahrain5.16
191Kuwait0
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