Estonia vs Lithuania: Inland waters — Area

Estonia
261 1000 ha
in 2024
Lithuania
269 1000 ha
in 2024
Estonia rank
89th
Lithuania rank
88th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Estonia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 269 1000 ha against 261 1000 ha in Estonia, a difference of 8 1000 ha.

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

Estonia ranks 89th and Lithuania ranks 88th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 284 1000 ha 262 1000 ha 22 1000 ha Estonia
2000s 284 1000 ha 262.1 1000 ha 21.9 1000 ha Estonia
2010s 237.7 1000 ha 263.82 1000 ha 26.12 1000 ha Lithuania
2020s 260.2 1000 ha 268 1000 ha 7.8 1000 ha Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Estonia or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 269 1000 ha against 261 1000 ha in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Estonia and Lithuania?
8 1000 ha, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for inland waters — area?
Estonia ranks 89th and Lithuania ranks 88th 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.