France vs Sweden: Renewable freshwater resources

France
591,237 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Sweden
408,135 Million cubic metres
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Sweden rank
4th

Renewable freshwater resources over time

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How they compare

France currently reports 591,237 Million cubic metres against 408,135 Million cubic metres in Sweden, a difference of 183,102 Million cubic metres.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 4th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 500,707 Million cubic metres 268,180 Million cubic metres 232,527 Million cubic metres France
1980s 438,929 Million cubic metres 316,617 Million cubic metres 122,312 Million cubic metres France
1990s 496,853 Million cubic metres 337,088 Million cubic metres 159,765 Million cubic metres France
2000s 509,066 Million cubic metres 382,611 Million cubic metres 126,455 Million cubic metres France
2010s 504,919 Million cubic metres 376,207 Million cubic metres 128,713 Million cubic metres France
2020s 497,420 Million cubic metres 395,072 Million cubic metres 102,348 Million cubic metres France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable freshwater resources, France or Sweden?
France, at 591,237 Million cubic metres against 408,135 Million cubic metres in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources between France and Sweden?
183,102 Million cubic metres, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for renewable freshwater resources?
France ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 4th 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