China vs India: Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate
China
0 % change on previous year
in 2024
India
0.001 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
26th
India rank
24th
Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 0.001 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.001 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was India ahead.
China ranks 26th and India ranks 24th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970s | 0.0011 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0011 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | 0.0006 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0006 % change on previous year | China |
| 1990s | -0.0023 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0023 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | 0.0006 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0006 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 0.0006 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0006 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0002 % change on previous year | 0.0002 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, annual growth rate, China or India?
- India, at 0.001 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area, annual growth rate between China and India?
- 0.001 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do China and India rank globally for inland waters — area, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 26th and India ranks 24th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Inland waters — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.