Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Canada
Canada: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 2,850 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
2,850
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
2,850
in 1961
All-time low
2,850
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Canada, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Canada stood at 2,850. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Canada peaked at 2,850 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,850, in 1961.
That places Canada 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,850 | — |
| 1962 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,850 | +0.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2,850 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.84, 143.7× the median. (60 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More energy & mining data for Canada
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 3.5% (2025)
- Fuel exports 26.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 7.6% (2025)
- Gas production 2,062 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 51,394 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 2,062 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 51,394 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Canada?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Canada was 2,850 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,850 in 1961.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,850 in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Canada ranks 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from 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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