Japan vs Portugal: Renewable water resources per capita
Japan
3,437
in 2022
Portugal
3,642
in 2022
Japan rank
77th
Portugal rank
74th
Renewable water resources per capita over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3,642 against 3,437 in Japan, a difference of 205.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 74th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,392 | 4,255 | 137.54 | Japan |
| 1970s | 3,899 | 4,209 | 309.46 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3,577 | 3,816 | 238.47 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 3,434 | 3,784 | 349.85 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3,368 | 3,629 | 261.11 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3,378 | 3,652 | 274.02 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3,421 | 3,666 | 245.32 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable water resources per capita, Japan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3,642 against 3,437 in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable water resources per capita between Japan and Portugal?
- 205, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for renewable water resources per capita?
- Japan ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 74th 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.