Gabon vs New Zealand: Renewable freshwater resources per capita
Gabon
67,469 cubic meters
in 2022
New Zealand
64,348 cubic meters
in 2022
Gabon rank
8th
New Zealand rank
9th
Renewable freshwater resources per capita over time
- Gabon
- New Zealand
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 67,469 cubic meters against 64,348 cubic meters in New Zealand, a difference of 3,121 cubic meters.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 8th and New Zealand ranks 9th of 183 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299,673 cubic meters | 125,122 cubic meters | 174,551 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 1970s | 250,224 cubic meters | 108,807 cubic meters | 141,417 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 1980s | 194,559 cubic meters | 101,685 cubic meters | 92,874 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 1990s | 148,496 cubic meters | 90,032 cubic meters | 58,463 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 2000s | 113,664 cubic meters | 80,048 cubic meters | 33,616 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 2010s | 82,573 cubic meters | 71,070 cubic meters | 11,503 cubic meters | Gabon |
| 2020s | 69,028 cubic meters | 64,376 cubic meters | 4,652 cubic meters | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable freshwater resources per capita, Gabon or New Zealand?
- Gabon, at 67,469 cubic meters against 64,348 cubic meters in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources per capita between Gabon and New Zealand?
- 3,121 cubic meters, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and New Zealand?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and New Zealand rank globally for renewable freshwater resources per capita?
- Gabon ranks 8th and New Zealand ranks 9th 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
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.