Bangladesh vs Liberia: Inland waters — Area

Bangladesh
1,759 1000 ha
in 2024
Liberia
1,505 1000 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
26th
Liberia rank
27th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Liberia
05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1,759 1000 ha against 1,505 1000 ha in Liberia, a difference of 254 1000 ha.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 26th and Liberia ranks 27th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,829 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 324 1000 ha Bangladesh
1970s 1,829 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 324 1000 ha Bangladesh
1980s 1,829 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 324 1000 ha Bangladesh
1990s 1,829 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 324 1000 ha Bangladesh
2000s 1,829 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 324 1000 ha Bangladesh
2010s 1,781 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 276.47 1000 ha Bangladesh
2020s 1,746 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 240.8 1000 ha Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Bangladesh or Liberia?
Bangladesh, at 1,759 1000 ha against 1,505 1000 ha in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Bangladesh and Liberia?
254 1000 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Liberia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Liberia rank globally for inland waters — area?
Bangladesh ranks 26th and Liberia ranks 27th of 162 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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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
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