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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2,545 cubic meters
in 2022
Türkiye
2,671 cubic meters
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
90th
Türkiye rank
88th

Renewable freshwater resources per capita over time

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

Türkiye currently reports 2,671 cubic meters against 2,545 cubic meters in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 126 cubic meters.

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th and Türkiye ranks 88th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 5,065 cubic meters 7,037 cubic meters 1,972 cubic meters Türkiye
1970s 4,020 cubic meters 5,612 cubic meters 1,593 cubic meters Türkiye
1980s 3,443 cubic meters 4,546 cubic meters 1,103 cubic meters Türkiye
1990s 2,991 cubic meters 3,765 cubic meters 773.49 cubic meters Türkiye
2000s 2,758 cubic meters 3,303 cubic meters 545.28 cubic meters Türkiye
2010s 2,626 cubic meters 2,923 cubic meters 296.79 cubic meters Türkiye
2020s 2,554 cubic meters 2,697 cubic meters 142.96 cubic meters Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable freshwater resources per capita, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 2,671 cubic meters against 2,545 cubic meters in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources per capita between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye?
126 cubic meters, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye rank globally for renewable freshwater resources per capita?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th and Türkiye ranks 88th 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.