Denmark vs Estonia: Inland waters — Area

Denmark
252 1000 ha
in 2024
Estonia
261 1000 ha
in 2024
Denmark rank
99th
Estonia rank
96th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
0100200300196119922024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 261 1000 ha against 252 1000 ha in Denmark, a difference of 9 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 99th and Estonia ranks 96th of 188 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 292 1000 ha 284 1000 ha 8 1000 ha Denmark
2000s 292 1000 ha 284 1000 ha 8 1000 ha Denmark
2010s 292 1000 ha 237.7 1000 ha 54.3 1000 ha Denmark
2020s 284 1000 ha 260.2 1000 ha 23.8 1000 ha Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Denmark or Estonia?
Estonia, at 261 1000 ha against 252 1000 ha in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Denmark and Estonia?
9 1000 ha, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for inland waters — area?
Denmark ranks 99th and Estonia ranks 96th 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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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
220 places, 12,677 data points, 1961–2024
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