Nicaragua vs United Kingdom: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Nicaragua
156.21 billion cubic meters
in 2022
United Kingdom
145 billion cubic meters
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
43rd
United Kingdom rank
45th
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region over time
- Nicaragua
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 156.21 billion cubic meters against 145 billion cubic meters in United Kingdom, a difference of 11.21 billion cubic meters.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 45th of 183 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 145 billion cubic meters | 11.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 145 billion cubic meters | 11.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 145 billion cubic meters | 11.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 145 billion cubic meters | 11.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 145 billion cubic meters | 11.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 145 billion cubic meters | 11.21 billion cubic meters | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 156.21 billion cubic meters | 145 billion cubic meters | 11.21 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, Nicaragua or United Kingdom?
- Nicaragua, at 156.21 billion cubic meters against 145 billion cubic meters in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in internal renewable freshwater resources by region between Nicaragua and United Kingdom?
- 11.21 billion cubic meters, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and United Kingdom?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and United Kingdom rank globally for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Nicaragua ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 45th 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.