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

Kenya ranks 102nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

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

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

Where does this Kenya 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 Kenya

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Kenya
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)

Kenya: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 20.7 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

20.7 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

102nd

of 183 countries

All-time high

20.7 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

20.7 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Kenya, 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

Kenya recorded 20.7 billion cubic meters for renewable internal freshwater resources, total in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Kenya peaked at 20.7 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 20.7 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places Kenya 102nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	20.7 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Kenya

99 Senegal 25.8 billion cubic meters compare
100 Dominican Republic 23.5 billion cubic meters compare
101 Bulgaria 21 billion cubic meters compare
103 Slovenia 18.67 billion cubic meters compare
104 Latvia 16.94 billion cubic meters compare
105 Uzbekistan 16.34 billion cubic meters compare

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More infrastructure data for Kenya

Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.101 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 57,017 (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.48 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 71.38 million (2024)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 69,323 (2023)
Air transport, freight 288.62 million ton-km (2023)
Air transport, passengers carried 5.14 million (2023)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 381.55 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 35.0% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 12.3% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Kenya?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Kenya was 20.7 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 Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 20.7 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 20.7 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Kenya rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Kenya ranks 102nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya 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.