Cameroon vs Guinea: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Cameroon
273 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Guinea
226 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Cameroon rank
27th
Guinea rank
30th
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 273 billion cubic meters against 226 billion cubic meters in Guinea, a difference of 47 billion cubic meters.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 30th of 183 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 273 billion cubic meters | 226 billion cubic meters | 47 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 273 billion cubic meters | 226 billion cubic meters | 47 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 273 billion cubic meters | 226 billion cubic meters | 47 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 273 billion cubic meters | 226 billion cubic meters | 47 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 273 billion cubic meters | 226 billion cubic meters | 47 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 273 billion cubic meters | 226 billion cubic meters | 47 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 273 billion cubic meters | 226 billion cubic meters | 47 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal renewable freshwater resources by region, Cameroon or Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 273 billion cubic meters against 226 billion cubic meters in Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Cameroon and Guinea?
- 47 billion cubic meters, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Cameroon ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 30th 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.