One of these has 2.2× the freshwater of the other.
Italy
vs
Mexico
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Mexico
409
km³ / yr
≈1% of Earth's freshwater
Italy
183
km³ / yr
≈0.4% of Earth's freshwater
renews
2.2×
more freshwater than
Mexico
3,180
m³ / person / yr
a 15 m cube · ≈1.3 Olympic pools
Italy
3,093
m³ / person / yr
a 15 m cube · ≈1.2 Olympic pools
Every person in has
1×
the water of one in
has
1×
the water of one in
Italy
832
mm / yr
Mexico
758
mm / yr
and
get
almost the same rain
Mexico
Rio Grande (Río Bravo, border)
3,057
km
Italy
Po River
652
km
The Rio Grande runs
4.7×
the length of the Po River
Italy
Lake Garda
≈1,500 lakes
Mexico
Lake Chapala
The verdict
freshwater
Mexico
Mexico
water per person
Mexico
Mexico
rainfall
Italy
Italy
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