What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Philippines?

The lowest recorded value was 479 billion cubic meters in 1961.

How does Philippines rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?

Philippines ranks 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Philippines?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Philippines 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.

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Philippines

Name: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Philippines
Creator: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Philippines: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 479 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

479 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

17th

of 183 countries

All-time high

479 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

479 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Philippines, 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

Philippines recorded 479 billion cubic meters for internal renewable freshwater resources by region in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Philippines peaked at 479 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 479 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places Philippines 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	479 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Philippines

14 Papua New Guinea 801 billion cubic meters compare
15 Malaysia 580 billion cubic meters compare
16 Australia 492 billion cubic meters compare
18 Ecuador 442.4 billion cubic meters compare
19 Japan 430 billion cubic meters compare
20 Mexico 409 billion cubic meters compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

More energy & mining data for Philippines

Fuel imports 15.0% (2024)
Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
Ores and metals exports 7.5% (2024)
Gas production 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
Gas production per person 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fuel exports 1.3% (2024)
Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.0% (2023)
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.1% (2023)

All data for Philippines →

Frequently asked questions

What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Philippines?: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Philippines was 479 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 Philippines?: The highest recorded value was 479 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Philippines?: The lowest recorded value was 479 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Philippines rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?: Philippines ranks 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Philippines?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines 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

Indicator: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region
Unit: billion 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, 10,467 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.