Democratic Republic of Congo vs United States: Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Democratic Republic of Congo
8,789
in 2022
United States
8,437
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
52nd
United States rank
54th
Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- United States
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8,789 against 8,437 in United States, a difference of 352.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd and United States ranks 54th of 183 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,661 | 14,554 | 37,107 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 39,702 | 13,116 | 26,586 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 29,395 | 11,900 | 17,495 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 21,156 | 10,666 | 10,490 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 15,597 | 9,580 | 6,017 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 11,331 | 8,802 | 2,529 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 9,081 | 8,474 | 607.06 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, Democratic Republic of Congo or United States?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8,789 against 8,437 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between Democratic Republic of Congo and United States?
- 352, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and United States?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and United States rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd and United States ranks 54th 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.