One of these has 54× the freshwater of the other.
Iran
vs
Saudi Arabia
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Iran
129
km³ / yr
≈0.3% of Earth's freshwater
Saudi Arabia
2
km³ / yr
≈0% of Earth's freshwater
renews
53.5×
more freshwater than
Iran
1,435
m³ / person / yr
a 11 m cube · ≈0.6 Olympic pools
Saudi Arabia
75
m³ / person / yr
a 4 m cube · ≈0 Olympic pools
Every person in has
19.1×
the water of one in
has
19.1×
the water of one in
Iran
228
mm / yr
Saudi Arabia
59
mm / yr
gets
3.9×
the rain of
Iran
Karun River
950
km
Saudi Arabia
No permanent rivers
Iran
Lake Urmia (saline, shrinking)
Saudi Arabia
No permanent rivers
The verdict
freshwater
Iran
Iran
water per person
Iran
Iran
rainfall
Iran
Iran
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