Lesotho vs Sudan: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Lesotho
5.23 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Sudan
4 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Lesotho rank
139th
Sudan rank
142nd
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time
- Lesotho
- Sudan
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 5.23 billion cubic meters against 4 billion cubic meters in Sudan, a difference of 1.23 billion cubic meters.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 139th and Sudan ranks 142nd of 183 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.23 billion cubic meters | 4 billion cubic meters | 1.23 billion cubic meters | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 5.23 billion cubic meters | 4 billion cubic meters | 1.23 billion cubic meters | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal renewable freshwater resources by region, Lesotho or Sudan?
- Lesotho, at 5.23 billion cubic meters against 4 billion cubic meters in Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Lesotho and Sudan?
- 1.23 billion cubic meters, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Sudan rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Lesotho ranks 139th and Sudan ranks 142nd 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.