Australia vs Finland: Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters

Australia
40.62 Cubic metres
in 2024
Finland
80 Cubic metres
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Finland rank
10th

Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters over time

  • Australia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 80 Cubic metres against 40.62 Cubic metres in Australia, a difference of 39.38 Cubic metres.

That makes Finland's figure about 2.0 times Australia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 12th and Finland ranks 10th of 17 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 40.62 Cubic metres 80 Cubic metres 39.38 Cubic metres Finland
1980s 40.62 Cubic metres 80 Cubic metres 39.38 Cubic metres Finland
1990s 40.62 Cubic metres 80 Cubic metres 39.38 Cubic metres Finland
2000s 40.62 Cubic metres 80 Cubic metres 39.38 Cubic metres Finland
2010s 40.62 Cubic metres 80 Cubic metres 39.38 Cubic metres Finland
2020s 40.62 Cubic metres 80 Cubic metres 39.38 Cubic metres Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters, Australia or Finland?
Finland, at 80 Cubic metres against 40.62 Cubic metres in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters between Australia and Finland?
39.38 Cubic metres, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters?
Australia ranks 12th and Finland ranks 10th of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters
Unit
Cubic metres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 1,375 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset shows countries’ freshwater resources, and their cycles, both annually and long-term averages. Data source(s): Joint OECD/Eurostat questionnaire on Inland Waters. Data for non-OECD countries is sourced from UNSD (Country Files from the UNSD/UNEP data collection on environment statistics (available at: https://unstats.un.org/unsd/envstats/country_files)) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 7, 2026 Country metadata - Métadonnées pays