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

The highest recorded value was 2,818 billion cubic meters in 1961.

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

The lowest recorded value was 2,818 billion cubic meters in 1961.

How does United States rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?

United States ranks 4th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.

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

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

Where does this United States 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 United States

Name: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in United States
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)

United States: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total was 2,818 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

2,818 billion cubic meters

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

4th

of 183 countries

All-time high

2,818 billion cubic meters

in 1961

All-time low

2,818 billion cubic meters

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in United States, 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 United States is 2,818 billion cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in United States peaked at 2,818 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,818 billion cubic meters, in 1961.

That places United States 4th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	9
1970s	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	10
1980s	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	10
1990s	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	10
2000s	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	10
2010s	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	10
2020s	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	2,818 billion cubic meters	3

Countries ranked near United States

1 Brazil 5,661 billion cubic meters compare
2 Russia 4,312 billion cubic meters compare
3 Canada 2,850 billion cubic meters compare
5 China 2,813 billion cubic meters compare
6 Colombia 2,145 billion cubic meters compare
7 Indonesia 2,019 billion cubic meters compare

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More infrastructure data for United States

Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.61 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 81.55 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 390.99 million (2024)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 9.27 million (2023)
Air transport, freight 42,763 million ton-km (2023)
Air transport, passengers carried 941.56 million (2023)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 8,437 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 94.7% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 13.1% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in United States?: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in United States was 2,818 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 United States?: The highest recorded value was 2,818 billion cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in United States?: The lowest recorded value was 2,818 billion cubic meters in 1961.
How does United States rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?: United States ranks 4th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in United States?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States 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.