Belize vs Congo: Renewable freshwater resources per capita

Belize
37,891 cubic meters
in 2022
Congo
36,785 cubic meters
in 2022
Belize rank
14th
Congo rank
16th

Renewable freshwater resources per capita over time

  • Belize
  • Congo
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 37,891 cubic meters against 36,785 cubic meters in Congo, a difference of 1,106 cubic meters.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Congo ahead.

Belize ranks 14th and Congo ranks 16th of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 143,792 cubic meters 181,372 cubic meters 37,580 cubic meters Congo
1970s 117,449 cubic meters 139,802 cubic meters 22,354 cubic meters Congo
1980s 94,639 cubic meters 109,006 cubic meters 14,367 cubic meters Congo
1990s 75,052 cubic meters 82,515 cubic meters 7,463 cubic meters Congo
2000s 55,649 cubic meters 61,073 cubic meters 5,425 cubic meters Congo
2010s 43,355 cubic meters 44,262 cubic meters 906.85 cubic meters Congo
2020s 38,512 cubic meters 37,684 cubic meters 828.43 cubic meters Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable freshwater resources per capita, Belize or Congo?
Belize, at 37,891 cubic meters against 36,785 cubic meters in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources per capita between Belize and Congo?
1,106 cubic meters, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Congo?
61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
How do Belize and Congo rank globally for renewable freshwater resources per capita?
Belize ranks 14th and Congo ranks 16th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Renewable freshwater resources per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable freshwater resources per capita
Unit
cubic meters
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.