Brazil has the largest renewable water resources worldwide, at an estimated 8,647 billion cubic meters. Russia is estimated to have the second-largest resources in the world, at 4,525 billion cubic meters. On a per capita basis, Brazil holds roughly 41,000 cubic meters of
Leading countries in renewable water resources worldwide as of 2020 (in billion cubic meters)
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Statistics on Water access worldwide
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Global share of Earth's water resources
- Premium Statistic Global renewable water resources 2020, by region
- Premium Statistic Global drinking water coverage shares 2015-2020, by source
- Basic Statistic Share of population with access to basic drinking water 2020, by region
- Basic Statistic Handwashing coverage worldwide 2015-2020
Resources
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- Premium Statistic Global renewable water resources 2020, by type and region
- Premium Statistic Global renewable water resources 2020, by leading country
- Premium Statistic Global renewable surface water resources 2020, by main country
- Premium Statistic Global renewable groundwater resources 2020, by main country
Consumption
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- Premium Statistic Total water withdrawals worldwide 2020, by region
- Premium Statistic Water withdrawals worldwide 2020, by main country
- Basic Statistic Global water withdrawals per capita 2020, by select country
- Premium Statistic Global fresh surface water withdrawals 2020, by main country
- Premium Statistic Global fresh groundwater withdrawals 2020, by main country
Drinking water
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- Basic Statistic Global urban and rural drinking water coverage 2020, by water source
- Premium Statistic Regional drinking water coverage worldwide 2020, by water source
- Premium Statistic Global populations without basic drinking water services worldwide 2000-2020
- Premium Statistic Regional populations without basic drinking water services worldwide 2000-2020
- Premium Statistic Access to drinking water in Asia 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Access to drinking water in Australasia 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Access to drinking water in Europe 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Access to drinking water in MENA 2020, by country
Scarcity
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- Basic Statistic Water stress worldwide 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Global renewable water resources dependency ratio 2020, by main country
- Basic Statistic Global drought risk index 2020, by country
- Basic Statistic Handwashing coverage worldwide 2020, by select region
- Basic Statistic Countries with lowest access to handwashing facilities worldwide 2020
Further related statistics
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- Access to improved water source - rural population 2012
- Canada's annual water yield from select drainage regions 2012-2013
- IWRM average implementation score in Arab Region 2019, by subregion
- Household water supply in Peru 2021, by type
- Drinking water leakage losses in Italy 2018, by region
- IWRM implementation score in Mashreq Region 2019, by dimension
- IWRM implementation score in GCC 2019, by dimension
- Water content in select cotton textile products
- Cuba: fresh water extraction 2018, by source
- Global water consumption by sector 2014-2040
- Global volume stored in water cycle
- IWRM implementation score in Southern Arab Region 2019, by dimension
- IWRM implementation score in Maghreb Region 2019, by dimension
- Daily water consumption volume per capita South Korea 2020, by province
- Daily water consumption volume per capita Sejong, South Korea 2012-2020
- Size of the global kid's apparel market in 2018 and 2023
- Monthly value of fertilizer imports into Luxembourg 2017-2018
- Share of tropical deforestation worldwide 2017, by select country
- Software revenue of leading companies from Germany 2014
- Global spending in the recruitment process outsourcing industry 2017-2022
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Statistics
- Access to improved water source - rural population 2012
- Canada's annual water yield from select drainage regions 2012-2013
- IWRM average implementation score in Arab Region 2019, by subregion
- Household water supply in Peru 2021, by type
- Drinking water leakage losses in Italy 2018, by region
- IWRM implementation score in Mashreq Region 2019, by dimension
- IWRM implementation score in GCC 2019, by dimension
- Water content in select cotton textile products
- Cuba: fresh water extraction 2018, by source
- Global water consumption by sector 2014-2040
- Global volume stored in water cycle
- IWRM implementation score in Southern Arab Region 2019, by dimension
- IWRM implementation score in Maghreb Region 2019, by dimension
- Daily water consumption volume per capita South Korea 2020, by province
- Daily water consumption volume per capita Sejong, South Korea 2012-2020
- Size of the global kid's apparel market in 2018 and 2023
- Monthly value of fertilizer imports into Luxembourg 2017-2018
- Share of tropical deforestation worldwide 2017, by select country
- Software revenue of leading companies from Germany 2014
- Global spending in the recruitment process outsourcing industry 2017-2022
FAO (Aquastat). (March 21, 2023). Leading countries in renewable water resources worldwide as of 2020 (in billion cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257652/worldwide-renewable-water-resources-by-country/
FAO (Aquastat). "Leading countries in renewable water resources worldwide as of 2020 (in billion cubic meters)." Chart. March 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257652/worldwide-renewable-water-resources-by-country/
FAO (Aquastat). (2023). Leading countries in renewable water resources worldwide as of 2020 (in billion cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257652/worldwide-renewable-water-resources-by-country/
FAO (Aquastat). "Leading Countries in Renewable Water Resources Worldwide as of 2020 (in Billion Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257652/worldwide-renewable-water-resources-by-country/
FAO (Aquastat), Leading countries in renewable water resources worldwide as of 2020 (in billion cubic meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257652/worldwide-renewable-water-resources-by-country/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
Leading countries in renewable water resources worldwide as of 2020 (in billion cubic meters) [Graph], FAO (Aquastat), March 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257652/worldwide-renewable-water-resources-by-country/