New Zealand vs Viet Nam: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
New Zealand
327 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Viet Nam
359.42 billion cubic meters
in 2022
New Zealand rank
24th
Viet Nam rank
22nd
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time
- New Zealand
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 359.42 billion cubic meters against 327 billion cubic meters in New Zealand, a difference of 32.42 billion cubic meters.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 24th and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 183 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 327 billion cubic meters | 359.42 billion cubic meters | 32.42 billion cubic meters | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 327 billion cubic meters | 359.42 billion cubic meters | 32.42 billion cubic meters | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 327 billion cubic meters | 359.42 billion cubic meters | 32.42 billion cubic meters | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 327 billion cubic meters | 359.42 billion cubic meters | 32.42 billion cubic meters | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 327 billion cubic meters | 359.42 billion cubic meters | 32.42 billion cubic meters | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 327 billion cubic meters | 359.42 billion cubic meters | 32.42 billion cubic meters | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 327 billion cubic meters | 359.42 billion cubic meters | 32.42 billion cubic meters | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal renewable freshwater resources by region, New Zealand or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 359.42 billion cubic meters against 327 billion cubic meters in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between New Zealand and Viet Nam?
- 32.42 billion cubic meters, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Viet Nam?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Viet Nam rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- New Zealand ranks 24th and Viet Nam ranks 22nd 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.