Bhutan vs Niger: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Bhutan
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 30 1000 ha against 23 1000 ha in Bhutan, a difference of 7 1000 ha.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Bhutan's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 143rd and Niger ranks 140th of 175 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.7 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 2.3 1000 ha | Niger |
| 1970s | 27.7 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 2.3 1000 ha | Niger |
| 1980s | 27.7 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 2.3 1000 ha | Niger |
| 1990s | 27.7 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 2.3 1000 ha | Niger |
| 2000s | 27.7 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 2.3 1000 ha | Niger |
| 2010s | 26.62 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 3.38 1000 ha | Niger |
| 2020s | 24.2 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 5.8 1000 ha | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Bhutan or Niger?
- Niger, at 30 1000 ha against 23 1000 ha in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Bhutan and Niger?
- 7 1000 ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Niger rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Bhutan ranks 143rd and Niger ranks 140th 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
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.