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

Norway ranks 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

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

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

Where does this Norway 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 Norway

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Norway
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)

Norway: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 382 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

382 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

21st

of 183 countries

All-time high

382 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

382 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Norway, 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

Norway recorded 382 billion cubic meters for renewable internal freshwater resources, total 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 Norway peaked at 382 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 382 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places Norway 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	382 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near Norway

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More infrastructure data for Norway

Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.31 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,208 (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.35 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.10 million (2024)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 254,045 (2004)
Air transport, freight 176.59 million ton-km (2004)
Air transport, passengers carried 12.28 million (2004)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 70,000 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 99.0% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 28.8% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Norway?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Norway was 382 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 Norway?: The highest recorded value was 382 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Norway?: The lowest recorded value was 382 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does Norway rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: Norway ranks 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Norway?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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.