Data for 2014

Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014

Name: Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014
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2014, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014 covers 183 countries. Iceland is highest, at 519,264.7; Kuwait is lowest, at 0.0. The middle country reads 2,632.5. Against 2013, 182 values changed (25 up, 157 down), the same countries are covered.

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Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita · Data for 2014

HighestIceland

519,264.7

LowestKuwait

0.0

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

183countries
1measure
2014the year it describes
183distinct values14 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	519,264.7
2	Guyana`GUY`South America	319,531.6
3	Suriname`SUR`South America	172,062.3
4	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	106,391.8
5	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	93,976.1
6	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	82,895.3
7	Canada`CAN`Northern America	80,431.1
8	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	74,359.1
9	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	72,458.1
10	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	72,401.2
11	Peru`PER`South America	54,489.6
12	Chile`CHL`South America	49,540.4
13	Colombia`COL`South America	46,064.2
14	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	44,615.2
15	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	43,818.4
16	Belize`BLZ`Central America	43,734.6
17	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	38,426.1
18	Panama`PAN`Central America	35,096.7
19	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	31,114.3
20	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	30,498.5
21	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	29,895.2
22	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	28,404.5
23	Brazil`BRA`South America	28,293.0
24	Bolivia`BOL`South America	27,975.2
25	Ecuador`ECU`South America	27,589.4
26	Uruguay`URY`South America	27,470.4
27	Venezuela`VEN`South America	26,608.0
28	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	25,749.6
29	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	23,704.0
30	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	23,268.0
31	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	20,957.9
32	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	20,395.9
33	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	19,786.3
34	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	19,698.6
35	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	19,591.6
36	Paraguay`PRY`South America	19,275.7
37	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	18,894.9
38	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	18,573.7
39	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	17,635.9
40	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	15,628.8
41	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	13,608.3
42	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	12,375.4
43	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	11,744.4
44	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	11,479.1
45	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	11,079.1
46	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	10,520.1
47	Honduras`HND`Central America	10,003.2
48	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	9,958.4
49	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	9,698.0
50	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	9,668.7
51	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	9,189.5
52	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	9,054.4
53	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	8,972.8
54	United States`USA`Northern America	8,826.7
55	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	8,496.4
56	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	8,285.0
57	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	7,832.8
58	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	7,797.9
59	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	7,531.9
60	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	7,162.4
61	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	6,963.5
62	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	6,950.7
63	Argentina`ARG`South America	6,786.9
64	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	6,435.5
65	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	5,449.0
66	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	5,324.8
67	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	5,263.4
68	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	5,045.5
69	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	4,933.7
70	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	4,616.1
71	Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	4,280.1
72	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	3,920.4
73	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	3,889.3
74	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	3,874.0
75	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	3,653.5
76	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	3,611.9
77	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	3,598.4
78	Mexico`MEX`Central America	3,414.5
79	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	3,378.5
80	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	3,377.7
81	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	3,329.6
82	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	3,197.4
83	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	3,132.8
84	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	3,025.5
85	France`FRA`Western Europe	3,016.0
86	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	2,968.8
87	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	2,941.1
88	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	2,854.3
89	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	2,842.0
90	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	2,816.1
91	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	2,664.2
92	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	2,632.5
93	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	2,541.1
94	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	2,536.1
95	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	2,514.3
96	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	2,393.4
97	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	2,325.3
98	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	2,323.3
99	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	2,314.2
100	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	2,278.1
101	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	2,275.9
102	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	2,243.9
103	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	2,181.2
104	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	2,128.7
105	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	2,050.4
106	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	1,980.5
107	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	1,831.0
108	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	1,823.1
109	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	1,797.5
110	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	1,752.4
111	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	1,722.8
112	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	1,686.6
113	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	1,668.3
114	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	1,657.6
115	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	1,576.6
116	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	1,437.8
117	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	1,410.1
118	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	1,386.0
119	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	1,321.3
120	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	1,277.9
121	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	1,253.9
122	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	1,249.4
123	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	1,206.5
124	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	1,198.5
125	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	1,188.8
126	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	1,178.8
127	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	1,104.9
128	India`IND`Southern Asia	1,101.9
129	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	1,080.5
130	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	1,071.6
131	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	1,070.6
132	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	1,063.2
133	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	1,057.2
134	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	971.0
135	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	963.1
136	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	933.8
137	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	931.5
138	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	930.9
139	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	929.9
140	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	904.6
141	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	862.9
142	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	851.1
143	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	847.8
144	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	835.9
145	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	805.8
146	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	756.3
147	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	685.7
148	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	664.7
149	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	652.2
150	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	649.0
151	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	610.2
152	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	585.8
153	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	585.6
154	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	566.9
155	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	540.6
156	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	509.7
157	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	449.8
158	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	449.5
159	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	372.1
160	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	351.8
161	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	349.8
162	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	299.2
163	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	287.4
164	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	286.9
165	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	256.7
166	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	231.3
167	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	194.6
168	Niger`NER`Western Africa	182.1
169	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	116.5
170	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	109.7
171	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	108.9
172	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	103.9
173	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	103.0
174	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	91.3
175	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	84.8
176	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	77.6
177	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	72.5
178	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	69.5
179	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	26.0
180	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	18.6
181	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	10.3
182	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	3.0
183	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	0.0

02In 2014

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Iceland519,264.7
2Guyana319,531.6
3Suriname172,062.3
4Bhutan106,391.8
5Papua New Guinea93,976.1

Lowest

183Kuwait0.0
182Bahrain3.0
181Egypt10.3
180United Arab Emirates18.6
179Qatar26.0

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 2,632.5. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032013 → 2014

Since 2013

What changed between 2013 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
182values changed, of 183 in both
25 · 157rose · fell
1unchanged

Rose most

Albania9,549.5 → 9,698.0+148.5
Bosnia and Herzegovina9,831.5 → 9,958.4+126.9
Central African Republic30,372.1 → 30,498.5+126.4
Andorra4,197.1 → 4,280.1+82.9
Latvia8,416.8 → 8,496.4+79.6

Fell most

Iceland525,073.8 → 519,264.7−5,809.1
Gabon85,726.6 → 82,895.3−2,831.3
Solomon Islands75,133.0 → 72,458.1−2,674.9
Papua New Guinea96,474.7 → 93,976.1−2,498.5
Suriname173,983.3 → 172,062.3−1,921.0

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2014). Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014 [data set], describing 2014. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/freshwater-per-capita/2014

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07Questions

Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014: questions and answers

Which country has the highest renewable freshwater per person in Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014?

Iceland, at 519,264.7, of the 183 countries in the file.

What year does Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014 describe?

2014.

How many countries does Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014 cover?

183.

Where can I download Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita, 2014?

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