Japan vs Latvia: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre
Japan
0.0037 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia
0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
33rd
Latvia rank
32nd
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0037 1000 ha per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 32nd of 139 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0036 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.0037 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.0037 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.0037 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, per square kilometre, Japan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0037 1000 ha per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area, per square kilometre between Japan and Latvia?
- 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 32nd 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.