Jordan vs Libya: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Jordan
0.682 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Libya
0.7 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Jordan rank
164th
Libya rank
162nd
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time
- Jordan
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.7 billion cubic meters against 0.682 billion cubic meters in Jordan, a difference of 0.018 billion cubic meters.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 164th and Libya ranks 162nd of 183 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.682 billion cubic meters | 0.7 billion cubic meters | 0.018 billion cubic meters | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.682 billion cubic meters | 0.7 billion cubic meters | 0.018 billion cubic meters | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.682 billion cubic meters | 0.7 billion cubic meters | 0.018 billion cubic meters | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.682 billion cubic meters | 0.7 billion cubic meters | 0.018 billion cubic meters | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.682 billion cubic meters | 0.7 billion cubic meters | 0.018 billion cubic meters | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.682 billion cubic meters | 0.7 billion cubic meters | 0.018 billion cubic meters | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.682 billion cubic meters | 0.7 billion cubic meters | 0.018 billion cubic meters | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal renewable freshwater resources by region, Jordan or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.7 billion cubic meters against 0.682 billion cubic meters in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Jordan and Libya?
- 0.018 billion cubic meters, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Libya?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and Libya rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Jordan ranks 164th and Libya ranks 162nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) β 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.