What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Central African Republic and Nicaragua?

15.21 billion cubic meters, with Nicaragua ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nicaragua?

62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.

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.

Central African Republic vs Nicaragua: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region

Central African Republic

141 billion cubic meters

in 2022

Nicaragua

156.21 billion cubic meters

in 2022

Central African Republic rank

46th

Nicaragua rank

43rd

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time

Central African Republic
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 156.21 billion cubic meters against 141 billion cubic meters in Central African Republic, a difference of 15.21 billion cubic meters.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 46th 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	Central African Republic	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1960s	141 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	15.21 billion cubic meters	Nicaragua
1970s	141 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	15.21 billion cubic meters	Nicaragua
1980s	141 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	15.21 billion cubic meters	Nicaragua
1990s	141 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	15.21 billion cubic meters	Nicaragua
2000s	141 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	15.21 billion cubic meters	Nicaragua
2010s	141 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	15.21 billion cubic meters	Nicaragua
2020s	141 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	15.21 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, Central African Republic or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 156.21 billion cubic meters against 141 billion cubic meters in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Central African Republic and Nicaragua?: 15.21 billion cubic meters, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nicaragua?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?: Central African Republic ranks 46th 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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Indicator: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Unit: billion cubic meters
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 10,467 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.