Which has higher inland waters — area, Caribbean or Ghana?

Caribbean, at 1,105 1000 ha against 1,100 1000 ha in Ghana as of 2024.

What is the difference in inland waters — area between Caribbean and Ghana?

5 1000 ha, with Caribbean ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Ghana?

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.

Caribbean vs Ghana: Inland waters — Area

Caribbean

1,105 1000 ha

in 2024

Ghana

1,100 1000 ha

in 2024

Caribbean rank

45th

Ghana rank

46th

Inland waters — Area over time

Caribbean
Ghana

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 1,105 1000 ha against 1,100 1000 ha in Ghana, a difference of 5 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Caribbean ranks 45th and Ghana ranks 46th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1960s	718.4 1000 ha	1,100 1000 ha	381.6 1000 ha	Ghana
1970s	718.4 1000 ha	1,100 1000 ha	381.6 1000 ha	Ghana
1980s	718.4 1000 ha	1,100 1000 ha	381.6 1000 ha	Ghana
1990s	718.4 1000 ha	1,100 1000 ha	381.6 1000 ha	Ghana
2000s	796.5 1000 ha	1,100 1000 ha	303.5 1000 ha	Ghana
2010s	983.15 1000 ha	1,100 1000 ha	116.85 1000 ha	Ghana
2020s	1,104 1000 ha	1,100 1000 ha	4.33 1000 ha	Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Caribbean or Ghana?: Caribbean, at 1,105 1000 ha against 1,100 1000 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Caribbean and Ghana?: 5 1000 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Ghana?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Ghana rank globally for inland waters — area?: Caribbean ranks 45th and Ghana ranks 46th 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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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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