Canada vs Gambia: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre

Canada
0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
7th
Gambia rank
8th

Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.

Canada ranks 7th and Gambia ranks 8th of 139 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0102 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0117 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Gambia
1970s 0.0102 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0117 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Gambia
1980s 0.0102 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0117 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Gambia
1990s 0.0102 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0117 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 0.0102 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0117 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 0.0102 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0117 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 0.0118 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, per square kilometre, Canada or Gambia?
Canada, at 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inland waters — area, per square kilometre between Canada and Gambia?
0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Gambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Gambia rank globally for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 7th and Gambia ranks 8th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
141 places, 7,913 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Inland waters — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.