Gabon vs Republic of Korea: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC

Gabon
380.96 1000 ha
in 2022
Republic of Korea
408.62 1000 ha
in 2022
Gabon rank
68th
Republic of Korea rank
66th

Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • Gabon
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 408.62 1000 ha against 380.96 1000 ha in Gabon, a difference of 27.66 1000 ha.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 68th and Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 224 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 364.66 1000 ha 437.67 1000 ha 73.01 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2000s 386.8 1000 ha 431.43 1000 ha 44.63 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2010s 381.64 1000 ha 410.69 1000 ha 29.04 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2020s 380.83 1000 ha 408.86 1000 ha 28.03 1000 ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland water bodies — area from cci_lc, Gabon or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 408.62 1000 ha against 380.96 1000 ha in Gabon as of 2022.
What is the difference in inland water bodies — area from cci_lc between Gabon and Republic of Korea?
27.66 1000 ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Republic of Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Gabon and Republic of Korea rank globally for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
Gabon ranks 68th and Republic of Korea ranks 66th 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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