Brazil vs Ethiopia PDR: Inland waters — Area

Brazil
15,763 1000 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia PDR
12,090 1000 ha
in 1992
Brazil rank
8th
Ethiopia PDR rank
10th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Brazil
  • Ethiopia PDR
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 15,763 1000 ha against 12,090 1000 ha in Ethiopia PDR, a difference of 3,673 1000 ha.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia PDR's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 8th and Ethiopia PDR ranks 10th of 175 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ethiopia PDR Difference Ahead
1960s 15,763 1000 ha 12,090 1000 ha 3,673 1000 ha Brazil
1970s 15,763 1000 ha 12,090 1000 ha 3,673 1000 ha Brazil
1980s 15,763 1000 ha 12,090 1000 ha 3,673 1000 ha Brazil
1990s 15,763 1000 ha 12,090 1000 ha 3,673 1000 ha Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Brazil or Ethiopia PDR?
Brazil, at 15,763 1000 ha against 12,090 1000 ha in Ethiopia PDR as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Brazil and Ethiopia PDR?
3,673 1000 ha, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ethiopia PDR?
32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
How do Brazil and Ethiopia PDR rank globally for inland waters — area?
Brazil ranks 8th and Ethiopia PDR ranks 10th 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.