El Salvador vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Renewable freshwater resources per capita

El Salvador
2,489 cubic meters
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2,545 cubic meters
in 2022
El Salvador rank
92nd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
90th

Renewable freshwater resources per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 2,545 cubic meters against 2,489 cubic meters in El Salvador, a difference of 56 cubic meters.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 92nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th of 183 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 4,893 cubic meters 5,065 cubic meters 171.79 cubic meters Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 3,852 cubic meters 4,020 cubic meters 167.97 cubic meters Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 3,217 cubic meters 3,443 cubic meters 225.69 cubic meters Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 2,741 cubic meters 2,991 cubic meters 250.02 cubic meters Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 2,605 cubic meters 2,758 cubic meters 152.94 cubic meters Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 2,537 cubic meters 2,626 cubic meters 89.56 cubic meters Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 2,498 cubic meters 2,554 cubic meters 56.04 cubic meters Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable freshwater resources per capita, El Salvador or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 2,545 cubic meters against 2,489 cubic meters in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources per capita between El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
56 cubic meters, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for renewable freshwater resources per capita?
El Salvador ranks 92nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th 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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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
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Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.