Lebanon vs Nauru: Renewable freshwater resources per person
Lebanon
835.58 cubic meters
in 2022
Nauru
847.39 cubic meters
in 2022
Lebanon rank
134th
Nauru rank
133rd
Renewable freshwater resources per person over time
- Lebanon
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 847.39 cubic meters against 835.58 cubic meters in Lebanon, a difference of 11.81 cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 134th and Nauru ranks 133rd of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 5 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,275 cubic meters | 1,729 cubic meters | 545.79 cubic meters | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 1,822 cubic meters | 1,429 cubic meters | 392.93 cubic meters | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 1,498 cubic meters | 1,182 cubic meters | 316 cubic meters | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1,226 cubic meters | 993.75 cubic meters | 232.3 cubic meters | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1,034 cubic meters | 993.79 cubic meters | 40.57 cubic meters | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 831.32 cubic meters | 926.9 cubic meters | 95.57 cubic meters | Nauru |
| 2020s | 838.92 cubic meters | 853.44 cubic meters | 14.52 cubic meters | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable freshwater resources per person, Lebanon or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 847.39 cubic meters against 835.58 cubic meters in Lebanon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources per person between Lebanon and Nauru?
- 11.81 cubic meters, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Nauru?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Lebanon and Nauru rank globally for renewable freshwater resources per person?
- Lebanon ranks 134th and Nauru ranks 133rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Renewable freshwater resources per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers. This is measured in cubic meters per person per year.