One of these has 2× the freshwater of the other.
Qatar
vs
UAE
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UAE
0
km³ / yr
≈0% of Earth's freshwater
Qatar
0
km³ / yr
≈0% of Earth's freshwater
renews
2×
more freshwater than
Qatar
21
m³ / person / yr
a 3 m cube · ≈0 Olympic pools
UAE
15
m³ / person / yr
a 2 m cube · ≈0 Olympic pools
Every person in has
1.4×
the water of one in
has
1.4×
the water of one in
UAE
78
mm / yr
Qatar
74
mm / yr
and
get
almost the same rain
Qatar
No permanent rivers or lakes
UAE
No permanent rivers or natural lakes
Qatar
No permanent rivers or lakes
UAE
No permanent rivers or natural lakes
The verdict
freshwater
UAE
UAE
water per person
Qatar
Qatar
rainfall
UAE
UAE
2
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