Australia vs Malaysia: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region

Australia
492
in 2022
Malaysia
580
in 2022
Australia rank
16th
Malaysia rank
15th

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time

  • Australia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 580 against 492 in Australia, a difference of 88.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 183 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 492 580 88 Malaysia
1970s 492 580 88 Malaysia
1980s 492 580 88 Malaysia
1990s 492 580 88 Malaysia
2000s 492 580 88 Malaysia
2010s 492 580 88 Malaysia
2020s 492 580 88 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internal renewable freshwater resources by region, Australia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 580 against 492 in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Australia and Malaysia?
88, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
Australia ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,467 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed