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Who has more water?
France vs United Kingdom
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Renewable Freshwater

kmΒ³ / year
France
200 kmΒ³ / yr β‰ˆ0.5% of Earth's freshwater
United Kingdom
145 kmΒ³ / yr β‰ˆ0.3% of Earth's freshwater
renews 1.4Γ— more freshwater than

Water per Person

mΒ³ / person / yr
France
2,933 mΒ³ / person / yr a 14 m cube Β· β‰ˆ1.2 Olympic pools
United Kingdom
2,144 mΒ³ / person / yr a 13 m cube Β· β‰ˆ0.9 Olympic pools
Every person in has 1.4Γ— the water of one in

Average Rainfall

mm / year
United Kingdom
1,220 mm / yr
France
867 mm / yr
gets 1.4Γ— the rain of

Longest River

km, total length
France Loire River
1,006 km
United Kingdom River Severn
354 km
The Loire River runs 2.8Γ— the length of the River Severn

Largest Lake

and lake count
France
Lake Geneva (shared with Switzerland)
United Kingdom
Lough Neagh
The verdict
freshwater France
water per person France
rainfall United Kingdom
2 β€” 1
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Every figure here comes from the same public datasets behind the full comparison β€” World Bank, IMF, UN and national statistics offices.

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