Which has higher inland waters — area, Burundi or Malaysia?

Malaysia, at 225 1000 ha against 215 1000 ha in Burundi as of 2024.

What is the difference in inland waters — area between Burundi and Malaysia?

10 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malaysia?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Burundi vs Malaysia: Inland waters — Area

Burundi

215 1000 ha

in 2024

Malaysia

225 1000 ha

in 2024

Burundi rank

106th

Malaysia rank

103rd

Inland waters — Area over time

Burundi
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 225 1000 ha against 215 1000 ha in Burundi, a difference of 10 1000 ha.

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

Burundi ranks 106th and Malaysia ranks 103rd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	215 1000 ha	225 1000 ha	10 1000 ha	Malaysia
1970s	215 1000 ha	225 1000 ha	10 1000 ha	Malaysia
1980s	215 1000 ha	225 1000 ha	10 1000 ha	Malaysia
1990s	215 1000 ha	225 1000 ha	10 1000 ha	Malaysia
2000s	215 1000 ha	225 1000 ha	10 1000 ha	Malaysia
2010s	215 1000 ha	225 1000 ha	10 1000 ha	Malaysia
2020s	215 1000 ha	225 1000 ha	10 1000 ha	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Burundi or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 225 1000 ha against 215 1000 ha in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Burundi and Malaysia?: 10 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malaysia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Malaysia rank globally for inland waters — area?: Burundi ranks 106th and Malaysia ranks 103rd 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
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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