High income OECD countries Compared by Environment > Water > Availability
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DEFINITION:
Water availability per capita (1961-1990 (avg.))
Units: Thousands Cubic Meters/Person
Units: This variable measures internal renewable water (average annual surface runoff and groundwater recharge generated from endogenous precipitation).
Units: Thousands Cubic Meters/Person
Units: This variable measures internal renewable water (average annual surface runoff and groundwater recharge generated from endogenous precipitation).
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 294.34 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 2 | Canada | 84.51 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 3 | New Zealand | 79.81 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 4 | Norway | 57.71 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 5 | Australia | 27.81 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 6 | Chile | 19.56 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 7 | Finland | 18.01 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 8 | Sweden | 15.91 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 9 | Ireland | 12.47 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 10 | Slovenia | 8.04 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 11 | Estonia | 7.4 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 12 | United States | 7.09 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 13 | Austria | 6.37 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 14 | Switzerland | 5.74 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 15 | France | 3.26 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 16 | Portugal | 3.25 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 3.1 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 18 | Greece | 2.96 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 19 | Japan | 2.6 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 20 | Denmark | 2.49 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 21 | Spain | 2.33 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 22 | Slovakia | 2.24 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 23 | Italy | 2.04 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 24 | Poland | 1.48 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 25 | Czech Republic | 1.45 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 26 | Germany | 1.35 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 27 | Belgium | 1.19 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 28 | South Korea | 1.16 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 29 | Netherlands | 0.65 thousand cubic metres | 1990 | |
| 30 | Israel | 0.36 thousand cubic metres | 1990 |
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Interesting observations about Environment > Water > Availability
- Iceland ranked first for water > availability amongst Christian countries in 1990.
- Peru ranked first for water > availability amongst Emerging markets in 1990.
- Sierra Leone ranked first for water > availability amongst Muslim countries in 1990.
- Finland ranked first for water > availability amongst European Union in 1990.
- Canada ranked second for water > availability amongst High income OECD countries in 1990.
- Gabon ranked first for water > availability amongst Hot countries in 1990.
- Russia ranked first for water > availability amongst Former Soviet republics in 1990.
- Norway ranked second for water > availability amongst Europe in 1990.
- Germany ranked last for water > availability amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 1990.
- Bolivia ranked first for water > availability amongst Landlocked countries in 1990.
