How does Congo rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?

Congo ranks 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Congo data come from?

The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo
Creator: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Congo: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 222 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

222 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

32nd

of 183 countries

All-time high

222 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

222 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo, 1961–2022

Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in billion cubic meters.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo is 222 billion cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo peaked at 222 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 222 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

Congo ranks 32nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	222 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Congo

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34 Liberia 200 billion cubic meters compare

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More infrastructure data for Congo

Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2917 per 100 people (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 17,604 (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 95.53 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.05 million (2024)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 1,545 (2023)
Air transport, freight 4.15 million ton-km (2019)
Air transport, passengers carried 147,084 (2023)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 36,785 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 47.3% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 69.5% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Congo was 222 billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 222 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 222 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Congo rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Congo ranks 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo data come from?: The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters)
Unit: billion cubic meters
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 229 places, 13,161 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.