Germany vs Spain: Renewable freshwater resources
Germany
352,500 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Spain
365,680 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
Spain rank
5th
Renewable freshwater resources over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 365,680 Million cubic metres against 352,500 Million cubic metres in Germany, a difference of 13,180 Million cubic metres.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Spain ranks 5th of 37 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 283,000 Million cubic metres | 323,715 Million cubic metres | 40,715 Million cubic metres | Spain |
| 2000s | 324,740 Million cubic metres | 334,113 Million cubic metres | 9,373 Million cubic metres | Spain |
| 2010s | 291,710 Million cubic metres | 319,229 Million cubic metres | 27,519 Million cubic metres | Spain |
| 2020s | 315,620 Million cubic metres | 321,575 Million cubic metres | 5,955 Million cubic metres | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable freshwater resources, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 365,680 Million cubic metres against 352,500 Million cubic metres in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources between Germany and Spain?
- 13,180 Million cubic metres, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for renewable freshwater resources?
- Germany ranks 6th and Spain ranks 5th 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.