Cameroon vs Mongolia: Renewable freshwater resources per capita

Cameroon
9,880 cubic meters
in 2022
Mongolia
10,135 cubic meters
in 2022
Cameroon rank
45th
Mongolia rank
44th

Renewable freshwater resources per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 10,135 cubic meters against 9,880 cubic meters in Cameroon, a difference of 255 cubic meters.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 45th and Mongolia ranks 44th of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 47,836 cubic meters 30,846 cubic meters 16,990 cubic meters Cameroon
1970s 37,567 cubic meters 23,794 cubic meters 13,774 cubic meters Cameroon
1980s 28,350 cubic meters 18,362 cubic meters 9,988 cubic meters Cameroon
1990s 21,299 cubic meters 15,664 cubic meters 5,634 cubic meters Cameroon
2000s 16,248 cubic meters 13,783 cubic meters 2,465 cubic meters Cameroon
2010s 12,228 cubic meters 11,651 cubic meters 576.75 cubic meters Cameroon
2020s 10,146 cubic meters 10,293 cubic meters 146.78 cubic meters Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable freshwater resources per capita, Cameroon or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 10,135 cubic meters against 9,880 cubic meters in Cameroon as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources per capita between Cameroon and Mongolia?
255 cubic meters, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mongolia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Mongolia rank globally for renewable freshwater resources per capita?
Cameroon ranks 45th and Mongolia ranks 44th 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.