Chile vs Mexico: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Chile
- Mexico
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1,452 1000 ha against 1,324 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 128 1000 ha.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
Chile ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 37th of 175 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,256 1000 ha | 2,043 1000 ha | 786.6 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 1970s | 1,256 1000 ha | 2,043 1000 ha | 786.6 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 1980s | 1,256 1000 ha | 2,043 1000 ha | 786.6 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1,256 1000 ha | 2,043 1000 ha | 786.6 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1,256 1000 ha | 2,043 1000 ha | 786.6 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1,367 1000 ha | 2,043 1000 ha | 675.65 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1,440 1000 ha | 1,501 1000 ha | 61.67 1000 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Chile or Mexico?
- Chile, at 1,452 1000 ha against 1,324 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Chile and Mexico?
- 128 1000 ha, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Chile ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 37th 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
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.