Bulgaria vs Japan: Renewable water resources per capita

Bulgaria
3,248
in 2022
Japan
3,437
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
78th
Japan rank
77th

Renewable water resources per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 3,437 against 3,248 in Bulgaria, a difference of 189.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 78th and Japan ranks 77th of 183 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 2,563 4,392 1,829 Japan
1970s 2,419 3,899 1,480 Japan
1980s 2,351 3,577 1,226 Japan
1990s 2,490 3,434 943.9 Japan
2000s 2,721 3,368 647.65 Japan
2010s 2,992 3,378 386.58 Japan
2020s 3,227 3,421 194.14 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable water resources per capita, Bulgaria or Japan?
Japan, at 3,437 against 3,248 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable water resources per capita between Bulgaria and Japan?
189, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for renewable water resources per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 78th and Japan ranks 77th 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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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