France vs Spain: Renewable freshwater resources

France
591,237
in 2024
Spain
365,680
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Spain rank
5th

Renewable freshwater resources over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 591,237 against 365,680 in Spain, a difference of 225,557.

That makes France's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 48 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 438,929 303,442 135,487 France
1990s 496,853 323,715 173,139 France
2000s 509,066 334,113 174,953 France
2010s 504,919 319,229 185,691 France
2020s 497,420 321,575 175,845 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable freshwater resources, France or Spain?
France, at 591,237 against 365,680 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources between France and Spain?
225,557, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for renewable freshwater resources?
France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 48 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,529 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed