What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Nicaragua?

The highest recorded value was 156.21 billion cubic meters in 1961.

What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Nicaragua?

The lowest recorded value was 156.21 billion cubic meters in 1961.

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

Nicaragua ranks 43rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

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

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

Where does this Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Nicaragua
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)

Nicaragua: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 156.21 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

156.21 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

43rd

of 183 countries

All-time high

156.21 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

156.21 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Nicaragua, 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

Nicaragua recorded 156.21 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 Nicaragua peaked at 156.21 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 156.21 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

Nicaragua ranks 43rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	156.21 billion cubic meters	3

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40 Iceland 170 billion cubic meters compare
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44 Angola 148 billion cubic meters compare
45 United Kingdom 145 billion cubic meters compare
46 Central African Republic 141 billion cubic meters compare

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More infrastructure data for Nicaragua

Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.54 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 244,832 (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 105.96 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.33 million (2024)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 452 (2000)
Air transport, freight 0.535 million ton-km (2000)
Air transport, passengers carried 61,031 (2000)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 23,209 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 61.4% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 14.9% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Nicaragua?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Nicaragua was 156.21 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 Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 156.21 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 156.21 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Nicaragua rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Nicaragua ranks 43rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nicaragua 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.