Botswana vs Ghana: Renewable water resources per capita

Botswana
983.65
in 2022
Ghana
914.05
in 2022
Botswana rank
129th
Ghana rank
132nd

Renewable water resources per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 983.65 against 914.05 in Ghana, a difference of 69.6.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 129th and Ghana ranks 132nd of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 4,247 3,850 397.34 Botswana
1970s 3,408 2,994 414.09 Botswana
1980s 2,196 2,259 62.85 Ghana
1990s 1,635 1,768 133.1 Ghana
2000s 1,316 1,373 56.55 Ghana
2010s 1,100 1,073 27.03 Botswana
2020s 999.16 932.01 67.15 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable water resources per capita, Botswana or Ghana?
Botswana, at 983.65 against 914.05 in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable water resources per capita between Botswana and Ghana?
69.6, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for renewable water resources per capita?
Botswana ranks 129th and Ghana ranks 132nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable water 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 water resources per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed