Madagascar vs Mexico: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Madagascar
337 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Mexico
409 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Madagascar rank
23rd
Mexico rank
20th
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time
- Madagascar
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 409 billion cubic meters against 337 billion cubic meters in Madagascar, a difference of 72 billion cubic meters.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 20th of 183 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 337 billion cubic meters | 409 billion cubic meters | 72 billion cubic meters | Mexico |
| 1970s | 337 billion cubic meters | 409 billion cubic meters | 72 billion cubic meters | Mexico |
| 1980s | 337 billion cubic meters | 409 billion cubic meters | 72 billion cubic meters | Mexico |
| 1990s | 337 billion cubic meters | 409 billion cubic meters | 72 billion cubic meters | Mexico |
| 2000s | 337 billion cubic meters | 409 billion cubic meters | 72 billion cubic meters | Mexico |
| 2010s | 337 billion cubic meters | 409 billion cubic meters | 72 billion cubic meters | Mexico |
| 2020s | 337 billion cubic meters | 409 billion cubic meters | 72 billion cubic meters | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal renewable freshwater resources by region, Madagascar or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 409 billion cubic meters against 337 billion cubic meters in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Madagascar and Mexico?
- 72 billion cubic meters, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mexico?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Mexico rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Madagascar ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 20th 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.