Italy vs United Kingdom: Renewable freshwater resources

Italy
318,838 Million cubic metres
in 2024
United Kingdom
231,974 Million cubic metres
in 2010
Italy rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
9th

Renewable freshwater resources over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 318,838 Million cubic metres against 231,974 Million cubic metres in United Kingdom, a difference of 86,864 Million cubic metres.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 296,000 Million cubic metres 297,636 Million cubic metres 1,636 Million cubic metres United Kingdom
2000s 276,590 Million cubic metres 293,170 Million cubic metres 16,580 Million cubic metres United Kingdom
2010s 371,912 Million cubic metres 231,974 Million cubic metres 139,938 Million cubic metres Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable freshwater resources, Italy or United Kingdom?
Italy, at 318,838 Million cubic metres against 231,974 Million cubic metres in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable freshwater resources between Italy and United Kingdom?
86,864 Million cubic metres, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for renewable freshwater resources?
Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th 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