One of these has 14× the water per person of the other.
Brazil
vs
China
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Brazil
5,661
km³ / yr
≈13.2% of Earth's freshwater
China
2,813
km³ / yr
≈6.6% of Earth's freshwater
renews
2×
more freshwater than
Brazil
26,918
m³ / person / yr
a 30 m cube · ≈11 Olympic pools
China
1,992
m³ / person / yr
a 13 m cube · ≈0.8 Olympic pools
Every person in has
13.5×
the water of one in
has
13.5×
the water of one in
Brazil
1,761
mm / yr
China
645
mm / yr
gets
2.7×
the rain of
Brazil
Amazon River
6,992
km
China
Yangtze River
6,300
km
The Amazon River runs
1.1×
the length of the Yangtze River
Brazil
Lagoa dos Patos (lagoon)
China
Qinghai Lake (saline)
≈2,800 lakes
The verdict
freshwater
Brazil
Brazil
water per person
Brazil
Brazil
rainfall
Brazil
Brazil
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