Colombia vs Middle Africa: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Colombia
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 11,584 1000 ha against 3,112 1000 ha in Colombia, a difference of 8,472 1000 ha.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 3.7 times Colombia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 20th and Middle Africa ranks 20th of 175 countries.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,225 1000 ha | 11,504 1000 ha | 8,279 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1970s | 3,225 1000 ha | 11,548 1000 ha | 8,323 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1980s | 3,225 1000 ha | 11,584 1000 ha | 8,359 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1990s | 3,225 1000 ha | 11,584 1000 ha | 8,359 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 3,225 1000 ha | 11,584 1000 ha | 8,359 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 3,225 1000 ha | 11,584 1000 ha | 8,359 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 3,112 1000 ha | 11,584 1000 ha | 8,472 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Colombia or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 11,584 1000 ha against 3,112 1000 ha in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Colombia and Middle Africa?
- 8,472 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Middle Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Middle Africa rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Colombia ranks 20th and Middle Africa ranks 20th 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.