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One of these has 2.8Γ— the freshwater of the other.
Italy vs South Korea
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Renewable Freshwater

kmΒ³ / year
Italy
183 kmΒ³ / yr β‰ˆ0.4% of Earth's freshwater
South Korea
65 kmΒ³ / yr β‰ˆ0.2% of Earth's freshwater
renews 2.8Γ— more freshwater than

Water per Person

mΒ³ / person / yr
Italy
3,093 mΒ³ / person / yr a 15 m cube Β· β‰ˆ1.2 Olympic pools
South Korea
1,255 mΒ³ / person / yr a 11 m cube Β· β‰ˆ0.5 Olympic pools
Every person in has 2.5Γ— the water of one in

Average Rainfall

mm / year
South Korea
1,274 mm / yr
Italy
832 mm / yr
gets 1.5Γ— the rain of

Longest River

km, total length
Italy Po River
652 km
South Korea Nakdong River
510 km
The Po River runs 1.3Γ— the length of the Nakdong River

Largest Lake

and lake count
Italy
Lake Garda β‰ˆ1,500 lakes
South Korea
Lake Soyang (artificial)
The verdict
freshwater Italy
water per person Italy
rainfall South Korea
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Italy vs South Korea β€” Water & Rivers

One of these has 2.8Γ— the freshwater of the other. 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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