Austria vs Switzerland: Renewable freshwater resources

Austria
112,526 Million cubic metres
in 2023
Switzerland
74,195 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Austria rank
12th
Switzerland rank
15th

Renewable freshwater resources over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 112,526 Million cubic metres against 74,195 Million cubic metres in Switzerland, a difference of 38,331 Million cubic metres.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 37 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 93,771 Million cubic metres 59,237 Million cubic metres 34,534 Million cubic metres Austria
2010s 97,414 Million cubic metres 58,021 Million cubic metres 39,393 Million cubic metres Austria
2020s 98,306 Million cubic metres 55,305 Million cubic metres 43,000 Million cubic metres Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable freshwater resources, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 112,526 Million cubic metres against 74,195 Million cubic metres in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources between Austria and Switzerland?
38,331 Million cubic metres, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for renewable freshwater resources?
Austria ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable freshwater resources
Unit
Million cubic metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed