Ireland vs Italy: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre
Ireland
0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
58th
Italy rank
55th
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 58th and Italy ranks 55th of 139 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, per square kilometre, Ireland or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area, per square kilometre between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 58th and Italy ranks 55th 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.