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

Venezuela ranks 13th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

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

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

Where does this Venezuela 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 Venezuela

Name: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Venezuela
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)

Venezuela: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 805 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

805 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

13th

of 183 countries

All-time high

805 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

805 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Venezuela, 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

Venezuela recorded 805 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 Venezuela peaked at 805 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 805 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

Venezuela ranks 13th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Venezuela, 1961 to 2022.
Year	billion cubic meters	Change
1961	805 billion cubic meters	—
1962	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1963	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1964	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1965	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1966	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1967	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1968	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1969	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1970	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1971	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1972	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1973	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1974	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1975	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1976	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1977	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1978	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1979	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1980	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1981	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1982	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1983	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1984	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1985	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1986	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1987	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1988	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1989	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1990	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1991	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1992	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1993	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1994	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1995	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1996	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1997	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1998	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
1999	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2000	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2001	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2002	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2003	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2004	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2005	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2006	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2007	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2008	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2009	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2010	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2011	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2012	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2013	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2014	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2015	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2016	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2017	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2018	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2019	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2020	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2021	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%
2022	805 billion cubic meters	+0.0%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

Venezuela's 805 billion cubic meters is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.81 billion cubic meters, 17.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Venezuela's 805 billion cubic meters is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.43 billion cubic meters, 8.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	805 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Venezuela

10 Myanmar 1,003 billion cubic meters compare
11 Democratic Republic of Congo 900 billion cubic meters compare
12 Chile 885 billion cubic meters compare
14 Papua New Guinea 801 billion cubic meters compare
15 Malaysia 580 billion cubic meters compare
16 Australia 492 billion cubic meters compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

More energy & mining data for Venezuela

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.48 % 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)
Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
Fuel imports 0.8% (2013)

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Frequently asked questions

What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Venezuela?: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Venezuela was 805 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 Venezuela?: The highest recorded value was 805 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Venezuela?: The lowest recorded value was 805 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Venezuela rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?: Venezuela ranks 13th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Venezuela?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela 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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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: 09 October 2026

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