Bangladesh vs Türkiye: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Bangladesh
- Türkiye
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,759 1000 ha against 1,572 1000 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 187 1000 ha.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 26th and Türkiye ranks 28th of 162 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,829 1000 ha | 1,572 1000 ha | 257 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 1,829 1000 ha | 1,572 1000 ha | 257 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 1,829 1000 ha | 1,572 1000 ha | 257 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1,829 1000 ha | 1,572 1000 ha | 257 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1,829 1000 ha | 1,572 1000 ha | 257 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1,781 1000 ha | 1,572 1000 ha | 209.47 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1,746 1000 ha | 1,572 1000 ha | 173.8 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Bangladesh or Türkiye?
- Bangladesh, at 1,759 1000 ha against 1,572 1000 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Bangladesh and Türkiye?
- 187 1000 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Türkiye?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Türkiye rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 26th and Türkiye ranks 28th 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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About this data
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.