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Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)

cubic meters · higher is better · 183 countries

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League table

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  1. 1Iceland445,022.7
  2. 2Guyana293,316.9
  3. 3Suriname158,866.7
  4. 4Bhutan99,883
  5. 5Papua New Guinea78,505
  6. 6Canada73,170.5
  7. 7Norway70,000.2
  8. 8Gabon67,469
  9. 9New Zealand64,348.5
  10. 10Solomon Islands57,229.5
  11. 11Peru49,021
  12. 12Chile45,261.5
  13. 13Colombia41,458.9
  14. 14Belize37,891.1
  15. 15Liberia37,221.1
  16. 16Congo, Rep.36,784.8
  17. 17Vanuatu31,944.2
  18. 18Fiji31,052.1
  19. 19Panama31,040
  20. 20Russian Federation29,895.3
  21. 21Venezuela, RB28,532.9
  22. 22Central African Republic27,657.7
  23. 23Uruguay27,190.3
  24. 24Brazil26,917.9
  25. 25Lao PDR25,188.5
  26. 26Bolivia25,130.1
  27. 27Ecuador24,820.6
  28. 28Nicaragua23,208.7
  29. 29Costa Rica22,236.4
  30. 30Sierra Leone19,331.1
  31. 31Finland19,258.1
  32. 32Australia18,909.5
  33. 33Brunei Darussalam18,666.1
  34. 34Myanmar18,654.4
  35. 35Paraguay17,306.5
  36. 36Malaysia16,716.9
  37. 37Sweden16,306
  38. 38Guinea16,079.5
  39. 39Georgia15,657.9
  40. 40Equatorial Guinea14,416.1
  41. 41Bosnia and Herzegovina11,077.1
  42. 42Madagascar11,072
  43. 43Albania10,972.3
  44. 44Mongolia10,134.7
  45. 45Cameroon9,879.6
  46. 46Croatia9,777.9
  47. 47Sao Tome and Principe9,633
  48. 48Estonia9,422.9
  49. 49Ireland9,399.9
  50. 50Latvia9,013.6
  51. 51Slovenia8,839.6
  52. 52Congo, Dem. Rep.8,789.3
  53. 53Honduras8,664.1
  54. 54United States8,437.2
  55. 55Guinea-Bissau7,599
  56. 56Indonesia7,239.9
  57. 57Kyrgyz Republic7,014.8
  58. 58Cambodia7,010.9
  59. 59Nepal6,669.9
  60. 60Argentina6,430.6
  61. 61Tajikistan6,232.4
  62. 62Guatemala6,118.4
  63. 63Austria6,082.8
  64. 64Timor-Leste5,999.4
  65. 65Greece5,556.7
  66. 66Lithuania5,459.7
  67. 67Switzerland4,602.9
  68. 68Philippines4,203.1
  69. 69Angola4,153.2
  70. 70Zambia3,979.6
  71. 71Andorra3,959.6
  72. 72Jamaica3,812.1
  73. 73Belarus3,684.4
  74. 74Portugal3,641.8
  75. 75Viet Nam3,605.7
  76. 76Cuba3,446.7
  77. 77Japan3,436.6
  78. 78Bulgaria3,248.2
  79. 79Kazakhstan3,211.9
  80. 80Mexico3,180.1
  81. 81Thailand3,129.7
  82. 82Italy3,092.5
  83. 83Mozambique3,071.4
  84. 84Dominica2,992.8
  85. 85North Macedonia2,948.1
  86. 86France2,933.2
  87. 87Trinidad and Tobago2,811.5
  88. 88Turkiye2,671.2
  89. 89Mali2,600.5
  90. 90Korea, Dem. People's Rep.2,544.7
  91. 91Cote d'Ivoire2,528
  92. 92El Salvador2,488.7
  93. 93Sri Lanka2,380.4
  94. 94South Sudan2,359.1
  95. 95Spain2,327
  96. 96Slovak Republic2,319.7
  97. 97Armenia2,310
  98. 98Lesotho2,287.7
  99. 99Romania2,224.8
  100. 100Puerto Rico (US)2,204.9
  101. 101Mauritius2,179
  102. 102Eswatini2,165.9
  103. 103United Kingdom2,143.8
  104. 104Namibia2,131.7
  105. 105Dominican Republic2,092.5
  106. 106China1,991.9
  107. 107Bahamas, The1,760.8
  108. 108Grenada1,710.7
  109. 109St. Lucia1,678
  110. 110Luxembourg1,531.2
  111. 111Senegal1,461.7
  112. 112Poland1,455.7
  113. 113Comoros1,438.5
  114. 114Iran, Islamic Rep.1,435.4
  115. 115Togo1,425.3
  116. 116Ukraine1,342.3
  117. 117Tanzania1,298.1
  118. 118Germany1,286.4
  119. 119Serbia1,261.5
  120. 120Korea, Rep.1,255
  121. 121Czechia1,232.2
  122. 122Afghanistan1,161.9
  123. 123Gambia, The1,137.9
  124. 124Haiti1,130.7
  125. 125Belgium1,027.4
  126. 126Denmark1,016.4
  127. 127India1,014.4
  128. 128Nigeria990.4
  129. 129Botswana983.7
  130. 130St. Vincent and the Grenadines980
  131. 131Ethiopia973
  132. 132Ghana914.1
  133. 133Naoero847.4
  134. 134Lebanon835.6
  135. 135Uganda824.3
  136. 136Eritrea821.2
  137. 137Chad812.8
  138. 138Azerbaijan800.2
  139. 139Iraq798.7
  140. 140Malawi784.7
  141. 141Morocco776.9
  142. 142Zimbabwe763
  143. 143Burundi755.2
  144. 144Benin748.6
  145. 145South Africa718.2
  146. 146Rwanda695.9
  147. 147Moldova640.7
  148. 148Hungary624.7
  149. 149Netherlands621.4
  150. 150Bangladesh619.9
  151. 151Cyprus585.9
  152. 152Cabo Verde577.2
  153. 153Antigua and Barbuda560.1
  154. 154Burkina Faso555.3
  155. 155St. Kitts and Nevis513.8
  156. 156Uzbekistan467.7
  157. 157Kenya381.5
  158. 158Tunisia346.1
  159. 159Somalia, Fed. Rep.337
  160. 160Syrian Arab Republic317.5
  161. 161Oman296
  162. 162Barbados283.4
  163. 163Djibouti263.8
  164. 164Algeria247.3
  165. 165Pakistan225.7
  166. 166Turkmenistan194.3
  167. 167Niger138.3
  168. 168Singapore106.4
  169. 169Libya96.9
  170. 170Malta95.1
  171. 171Mauritania82
  172. 172Sudan81
  173. 173Saudi Arabia74.6
  174. 174Jordan60.6
  175. 175Maldives57.2
  176. 176Yemen, Rep.54.9
  177. 177Qatar21.1
  178. 178United Arab Emirates14.9
  179. 179Egypt, Arab Rep.8.9
  180. 180Bahrain2.6
  181. 181Kuwait0

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)