Argentina vs Finland: Inland waters — Area

Argentina
4,371 1000 ha
in 2024
Finland
3,450 1000 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
16th
Finland rank
19th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Argentina
  • Finland
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4,371 1000 ha against 3,450 1000 ha in Finland, a difference of 921 1000 ha.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 16th and Finland ranks 19th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Finland Difference Ahead
1960s 4,371 1000 ha 3,356 1000 ha 1,015 1000 ha Argentina
1970s 4,371 1000 ha 3,356 1000 ha 1,015 1000 ha Argentina
1980s 4,371 1000 ha 3,356 1000 ha 1,015 1000 ha Argentina
1990s 4,371 1000 ha 3,356 1000 ha 1,015 1000 ha Argentina
2000s 4,371 1000 ha 3,391 1000 ha 980.4 1000 ha Argentina
2010s 4,371 1000 ha 3,453 1000 ha 917.94 1000 ha Argentina
2020s 4,371 1000 ha 3,452 1000 ha 919.2 1000 ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Argentina or Finland?
Argentina, at 4,371 1000 ha against 3,450 1000 ha in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Argentina and Finland?
921 1000 ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Finland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Finland rank globally for inland waters — area?
Argentina ranks 16th and Finland ranks 19th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland waters — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inland waters — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 12,035 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.