Finland vs India: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre

Finland
0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
9th
India rank
10th

Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Finland
  • India
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times India's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 9th and India ranks 10th of 139 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre Finland
1970s 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre Finland
1980s 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre Finland
1990s 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre Finland
2000s 0.0111 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre Finland
2010s 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre Finland
2020s 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, per square kilometre, Finland or India?
Finland, at 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in inland waters — area, per square kilometre between Finland and India?
0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and India?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and India rank globally for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 9th and India ranks 10th 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.