Guyana vs Iceland: Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Guyana
293,317
in 2022
Iceland
445,023
in 2022
Guyana rank
2nd
Iceland rank
1st
Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time
- Guyana
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 445,023 against 293,317 in Guyana, a difference of 151,706.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Guyana's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 2nd 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 | Guyana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 380,279 | 887,253 | 506,974 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 326,123 | 789,202 | 463,078 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 313,188 | 708,373 | 395,185 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 318,563 | 638,939 | 320,376 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 317,035 | 570,906 | 253,871 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 315,814 | 511,100 | 195,286 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 295,769 | 455,089 | 159,320 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, Guyana or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 445,023 against 293,317 in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between Guyana and Iceland?
- 151,706, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iceland?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Iceland rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Guyana ranks 2nd 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.