Chad vs Malawi: Inland waters — Area

Chad
2,480 1000 ha
in 2024
Malawi
2,420 1000 ha
in 2024
Chad rank
24th
Malawi rank
25th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Chad
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 2,480 1000 ha against 2,420 1000 ha in Malawi, a difference of 60 1000 ha.

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

Chad ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 25th of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 2,400 1000 ha 2,420 1000 ha 20 1000 ha Malawi
1970s 2,444 1000 ha 2,420 1000 ha 24 1000 ha Chad
1980s 2,480 1000 ha 2,420 1000 ha 60 1000 ha Chad
1990s 2,480 1000 ha 2,420 1000 ha 60 1000 ha Chad
2000s 2,480 1000 ha 2,420 1000 ha 60 1000 ha Chad
2010s 2,480 1000 ha 2,420 1000 ha 60 1000 ha Chad
2020s 2,480 1000 ha 2,420 1000 ha 59.92 1000 ha Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Chad or Malawi?
Chad, at 2,480 1000 ha against 2,420 1000 ha in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Chad and Malawi?
60 1000 ha, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Malawi rank globally for inland waters — area?
Chad ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 25th 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.