Botswana vs Liberia: Inland waters — Area

Botswana
1,500 1000 ha
in 2024
Liberia
1,505 1000 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
34th
Liberia rank
33rd

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Botswana
  • Liberia
05001.0k1.5k196119922024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1,505 1000 ha against 1,500 1000 ha in Botswana, a difference of 5 1000 ha.

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

Botswana ranks 34th and Liberia ranks 33rd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,500 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 5 1000 ha Liberia
1970s 1,500 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 5 1000 ha Liberia
1980s 1,500 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 5 1000 ha Liberia
1990s 1,500 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 5 1000 ha Liberia
2000s 1,500 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 5 1000 ha Liberia
2010s 1,500 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 5 1000 ha Liberia
2020s 1,500 1000 ha 1,505 1000 ha 5 1000 ha Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Botswana or Liberia?
Liberia, at 1,505 1000 ha against 1,500 1000 ha in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Botswana and Liberia?
5 1000 ha, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Liberia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Liberia rank globally for inland waters — area?
Botswana ranks 34th and Liberia ranks 33rd 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.