Belgium vs Jamaica: Inland waters — Area

Belgium
15.41 1000 ha
in 2024
Jamaica
16 1000 ha
in 2024
Belgium rank
152nd
Jamaica rank
149th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Belgium
  • Jamaica
05101520196119922024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 16 1000 ha against 15.41 1000 ha in Belgium, a difference of 0.59 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 152nd and Jamaica ranks 149th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 19.5 1000 ha 16 1000 ha 3.5 1000 ha Belgium
2010s 16.63 1000 ha 16 1000 ha 0.63 1000 ha Belgium
2020s 15.4 1000 ha 16 1000 ha 0.5976 1000 ha Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Belgium or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 16 1000 ha against 15.41 1000 ha in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Belgium and Jamaica?
0.59 1000 ha, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Jamaica rank globally for inland waters — area?
Belgium ranks 152nd and Jamaica ranks 149th 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.