Benin vs Philippines: Inland waters — Area

Benin
200 1000 ha
in 2024
Philippines
183 1000 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
107th
Philippines rank
109th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Benin
  • Philippines
050100150200196119922024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 200 1000 ha against 183 1000 ha in Philippines, a difference of 17 1000 ha.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

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

Benin ranks 107th and Philippines ranks 109th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 200 1000 ha 174 1000 ha 26 1000 ha Benin
1970s 200 1000 ha 179.5 1000 ha 20.5 1000 ha Benin
1980s 200 1000 ha 183 1000 ha 17 1000 ha Benin
1990s 200 1000 ha 183 1000 ha 17 1000 ha Benin
2000s 200 1000 ha 183 1000 ha 17 1000 ha Benin
2010s 200 1000 ha 183 1000 ha 17 1000 ha Benin
2020s 200 1000 ha 183 1000 ha 17 1000 ha Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Benin or Philippines?
Benin, at 200 1000 ha against 183 1000 ha in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Benin and Philippines?
17 1000 ha, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Philippines rank globally for inland waters — area?
Benin ranks 107th and Philippines ranks 109th of 188 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
220 places, 12,677 data points, 1961–2024
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