Colombia vs Peru: Per capita renewable freshwater resources

Colombia
41,459
in 2022
Peru
49,021
in 2022
Colombia rank
13th
Peru rank
11th

Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119912022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 49,021 against 41,459 in Colombia, a difference of 7,562.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

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

Colombia ranks 13th and Peru ranks 11th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 118,659 139,997 21,338 Peru
1970s 93,177 108,742 15,565 Peru
1980s 74,427 84,893 10,466 Peru
1990s 60,686 68,273 7,586 Peru
2000s 51,436 58,888 7,453 Peru
2010s 45,694 53,892 8,198 Peru
2020s 41,910 49,495 7,586 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, Colombia or Peru?
Peru, at 49,021 against 41,459 in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between Colombia and Peru?
7,562, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
Colombia ranks 13th and Peru ranks 11th 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