Angola vs Nicaragua: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Angola
148 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Nicaragua
156.21 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Angola rank
44th
Nicaragua rank
43rd
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time
- Angola
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 156.21 billion cubic meters against 148 billion cubic meters in Angola, a difference of 8.21 billion cubic meters.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 43rd of 183 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 148 billion cubic meters | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 148 billion cubic meters | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 148 billion cubic meters | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 148 billion cubic meters | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 148 billion cubic meters | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 148 billion cubic meters | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 148 billion cubic meters | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal renewable freshwater resources by region, Angola or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 156.21 billion cubic meters against 148 billion cubic meters in Angola as of 2022.
- What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Angola and Nicaragua?
- 8.21 billion cubic meters, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nicaragua?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Angola and Nicaragua rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Angola ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 43rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.