Australia vs Uganda: Inland waters — Area

Australia
4,920 1000 ha
in 2024
Uganda
4,730 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
14th
Uganda rank
15th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Uganda
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 4,920 1000 ha against 4,730 1000 ha in Uganda, a difference of 190 1000 ha.

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

Australia ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 15th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 5,892 1000 ha 4,174 1000 ha 1,718 1000 ha Australia
1970s 5,892 1000 ha 4,174 1000 ha 1,718 1000 ha Australia
1980s 5,892 1000 ha 4,174 1000 ha 1,718 1000 ha Australia
1990s 5,892 1000 ha 4,174 1000 ha 1,718 1000 ha Australia
2000s 5,892 1000 ha 4,174 1000 ha 1,718 1000 ha Australia
2010s 5,503 1000 ha 4,301 1000 ha 1,203 1000 ha Australia
2020s 4,920 1000 ha 4,699 1000 ha 220.6 1000 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Australia or Uganda?
Australia, at 4,920 1000 ha against 4,730 1000 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Australia and Uganda?
190 1000 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Uganda rank globally for inland waters — area?
Australia ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 15th 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.