Bhutan vs Iceland: Per capita renewable freshwater resources

Bhutan
99,883
in 2022
Iceland
445,023
in 2022
Bhutan rank
4th
Iceland rank
1st

Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time

  • Bhutan
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 445,023 against 99,883 in Bhutan, a difference of 345,140.

That makes Iceland's figure about 4.5 times Bhutan's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 1st of 183 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 364,367 887,253 522,886 Iceland
1970s 265,423 789,202 523,779 Iceland
1980s 190,847 708,373 517,526 Iceland
1990s 152,305 638,939 486,634 Iceland
2000s 122,008 570,906 448,898 Iceland
2010s 106,147 511,100 404,953 Iceland
2020s 100,590 455,089 354,500 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, Bhutan or Iceland?
Iceland, at 445,023 against 99,883 in Bhutan as of 2022.
What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between Bhutan and Iceland?
345,140, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iceland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and Iceland rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
Bhutan ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 1st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed