Which has higher inland waters — area, Cameroon or Greece?

Greece, at 306 1000 ha against 273.2 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.

What is the difference in inland waters — area between Cameroon and Greece?

32.8 1000 ha, with Greece ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Greece?

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.

Cameroon vs Greece: Inland waters — Area

Cameroon

273.2 1000 ha

in 2024

Greece

306 1000 ha

in 2024

Cameroon rank

94th

Greece rank

92nd

Inland waters — Area over time

Cameroon
Greece

How they compare

Greece currently reports 306 1000 ha against 273.2 1000 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 32.8 1000 ha.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 94th and Greece ranks 92nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Greece	Difference	Ahead
1960s	273 1000 ha	306 1000 ha	33 1000 ha	Greece
1970s	273 1000 ha	306 1000 ha	33 1000 ha	Greece
1980s	273 1000 ha	306 1000 ha	33 1000 ha	Greece
1990s	273 1000 ha	306 1000 ha	33 1000 ha	Greece
2000s	273 1000 ha	306 1000 ha	33 1000 ha	Greece
2010s	273 1000 ha	306 1000 ha	33 1000 ha	Greece
2020s	273.04 1000 ha	306 1000 ha	32.96 1000 ha	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Cameroon or Greece?: Greece, at 306 1000 ha against 273.2 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Cameroon and Greece?: 32.8 1000 ha, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Greece?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Greece rank globally for inland waters — area?: Cameroon ranks 94th and Greece ranks 92nd 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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