Chile vs Japan: Inland waters — Area

Chile
1,452 1000 ha
in 2024
Japan
1,340 1000 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
35th
Japan rank
36th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Chile
  • Japan
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1,452 1000 ha against 1,340 1000 ha in Japan, a difference of 112 1000 ha.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 35th and Japan ranks 36th of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 1,256 1000 ha 1,110 1000 ha 146.4 1000 ha Chile
1970s 1,256 1000 ha 1,126 1000 ha 130.4 1000 ha Chile
1980s 1,256 1000 ha 1,251 1000 ha 5.4 1000 ha Chile
1990s 1,256 1000 ha 1,324 1000 ha 67.6 1000 ha Japan
2000s 1,256 1000 ha 1,340 1000 ha 83.87 1000 ha Japan
2010s 1,367 1000 ha 1,340 1000 ha 27.35 1000 ha Chile
2020s 1,440 1000 ha 1,340 1000 ha 99.82 1000 ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Chile or Japan?
Chile, at 1,452 1000 ha against 1,340 1000 ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Chile and Japan?
112 1000 ha, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and Japan rank globally for inland waters — area?
Chile ranks 35th and Japan ranks 36th 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.