Which has higher inland waters — area, Cuba or Italy?

Italy, at 635 1000 ha against 608.4 1000 ha in Cuba as of 2024.

What is the difference in inland waters — area between Cuba and Italy?

26.6 1000 ha, with Italy ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Italy?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Cuba vs Italy: Inland waters — Area

Cuba

608.4 1000 ha

in 2024

Italy

635 1000 ha

in 2024

Cuba rank

70th

Italy rank

68th

Inland waters — Area over time

Cuba
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 635 1000 ha against 608.4 1000 ha in Cuba, a difference of 26.6 1000 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 70th and Italy ranks 68th of 188 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1960s	249 1000 ha	723 1000 ha	474 1000 ha	Italy
1970s	249 1000 ha	723 1000 ha	474 1000 ha	Italy
1980s	249 1000 ha	723 1000 ha	474 1000 ha	Italy
1990s	249 1000 ha	723 1000 ha	474 1000 ha	Italy
2000s	327.1 1000 ha	635.1 1000 ha	308 1000 ha	Italy
2010s	510.68 1000 ha	635.1 1000 ha	124.42 1000 ha	Italy
2020s	608.08 1000 ha	635 1000 ha	26.92 1000 ha	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Cuba or Italy?: Italy, at 635 1000 ha against 608.4 1000 ha in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Cuba and Italy?: 26.6 1000 ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Italy?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Italy rank globally for inland waters — area?: Cuba ranks 70th and Italy ranks 68th of 188 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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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: 220 places, 12,677 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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