Iceland vs Papua New Guinea: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre
Iceland
0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
53rd
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 53rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 139 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, per square kilometre, Iceland or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area, per square kilometre between Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 53rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st 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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About this data
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.