Botswana vs Turkey: Inland waters — Area

Botswana
1,500 1000 ha
in 2024
Turkey
1,572 1000 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
38th
Turkey rank
35th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Botswana
  • Turkey
05001.0k1.5k196119922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1,572 1000 ha against 1,500 1000 ha in Botswana, a difference of 72 1000 ha.

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

Botswana ranks 38th and Turkey ranks 35th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 1,500 1000 ha 1,572 1000 ha 72 1000 ha Turkey
1970s 1,500 1000 ha 1,572 1000 ha 72 1000 ha Turkey
1980s 1,500 1000 ha 1,572 1000 ha 72 1000 ha Turkey
1990s 1,500 1000 ha 1,572 1000 ha 72 1000 ha Turkey
2000s 1,500 1000 ha 1,572 1000 ha 72 1000 ha Turkey
2010s 1,500 1000 ha 1,572 1000 ha 72 1000 ha Turkey
2020s 1,500 1000 ha 1,572 1000 ha 72 1000 ha Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Botswana or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1,572 1000 ha against 1,500 1000 ha in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Botswana and Turkey?
72 1000 ha, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Turkey rank globally for inland waters — area?
Botswana ranks 38th and Turkey ranks 35th 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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