Central African Republic vs Latvia: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC

Central African Republic
117.04 1000 ha
in 2022
Latvia
128.59 1000 ha
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
112th
Latvia rank
109th

Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 128.59 1000 ha against 117.04 1000 ha in Central African Republic, a difference of 11.55 1000 ha.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 109th of 224 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 105.25 1000 ha 126.08 1000 ha 20.83 1000 ha Latvia
2000s 117.12 1000 ha 129.9 1000 ha 12.79 1000 ha Latvia
2010s 116.77 1000 ha 128.39 1000 ha 11.62 1000 ha Latvia
2020s 117.05 1000 ha 128.59 1000 ha 11.54 1000 ha Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland water bodies — area from cci_lc, Central African Republic or Latvia?
Latvia, at 128.59 1000 ha against 117.04 1000 ha in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in inland water bodies — area from cci_lc between Central African Republic and Latvia?
11.55 1000 ha, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Latvia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Latvia rank globally for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
Central African Republic ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 109th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
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