Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Argentina
Argentina: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 292 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Argentina, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion cubic meters.
Analysis
In 2022, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Argentina stood at 292 billion cubic meters. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Argentina peaked at 292 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 292 billion cubic meters, in 1961.
Argentina ranks 26th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Argentina, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 292 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 292 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 292 billion cubic meters is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35 billion cubic meters, 8.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 292 billion cubic meters is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.43 billion cubic meters, 3.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 292 billion cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More energy & mining data for Argentina
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Argentina?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Argentina was 292 billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 292 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 292 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Argentina ranks 26th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.