Iceland vs Suriname: Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Iceland
445,023
in 2022
Suriname
158,867
in 2022
Iceland rank
1st
Suriname rank
3rd
Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time
- Iceland
- Suriname
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 445,023 against 158,867 in Suriname, a difference of 286,156.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.8 times Suriname's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 3rd of 183 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 887,253 | 312,389 | 574,864 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 789,202 | 255,107 | 534,095 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 708,373 | 255,687 | 452,686 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 638,939 | 229,156 | 409,783 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 570,906 | 193,072 | 377,834 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 511,100 | 171,396 | 339,704 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 455,089 | 160,256 | 294,833 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, Iceland or Suriname?
- Iceland, at 445,023 against 158,867 in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between Iceland and Suriname?
- 286,156, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Suriname?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Suriname rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 3rd 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.