Estonia vs Republic of Korea: Inland waters — Area

Estonia
261 1000 ha
in 2024
Republic of Korea
286 1000 ha
in 2024
Estonia rank
79th
Republic of Korea rank
76th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Estonia
  • Republic of Korea
0100200300196119922024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 286 1000 ha against 261 1000 ha in Estonia, a difference of 25 1000 ha.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

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

Estonia ranks 79th and Republic of Korea ranks 76th of 162 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 284 1000 ha 280 1000 ha 4 1000 ha Estonia
2000s 284 1000 ha 280 1000 ha 4 1000 ha Estonia
2010s 237.7 1000 ha 280 1000 ha 42.3 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2020s 260.2 1000 ha 283.8 1000 ha 23.6 1000 ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Estonia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 286 1000 ha against 261 1000 ha in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Estonia and Republic of Korea?
25 1000 ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Republic of Korea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Republic of Korea rank globally for inland waters — area?
Estonia ranks 79th and Republic of Korea ranks 76th of 162 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
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