Central America vs Viet Nam: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Central America
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Central America currently reports 2,726 1000 ha against 1,791 1000 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 935 1000 ha.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.5 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 27th of 37 regions.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,426 1000 ha | 620 1000 ha | 2,806 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 3,431 1000 ha | 576.8 1000 ha | 2,854 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1980s | 3,439 1000 ha | 580 1000 ha | 2,859 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 3,439 1000 ha | 560.5 1000 ha | 2,878 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 3,439 1000 ha | 1,856 1000 ha | 1,583 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 3,440 1000 ha | 1,778 1000 ha | 1,662 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 2,904 1000 ha | 1,791 1000 ha | 1,112 1000 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Central America or Viet Nam?
- Central America, at 2,726 1000 ha against 1,791 1000 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Central America and Viet Nam?
- 935 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Viet Nam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Viet Nam rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Central America ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 27th of 37 regions.
- 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
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.