French Guiana vs Iraq: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- French Guiana
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 92 1000 ha against 79.05 1000 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 12.95 1000 ha.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times French Guiana's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 124th and Iraq ranks 121st of 175 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51 1000 ha | 95 1000 ha | 44 1000 ha | Iraq |
| 1970s | 51 1000 ha | 95 1000 ha | 44 1000 ha | Iraq |
| 1980s | 51 1000 ha | 95 1000 ha | 44 1000 ha | Iraq |
| 1990s | 67.8 1000 ha | 95 1000 ha | 27.2 1000 ha | Iraq |
| 2000s | 79 1000 ha | 94.7 1000 ha | 15.7 1000 ha | Iraq |
| 2010s | 79 1000 ha | 92.24 1000 ha | 13.24 1000 ha | Iraq |
| 2020s | 79.01 1000 ha | 92 1000 ha | 12.99 1000 ha | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, French Guiana or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 92 1000 ha against 79.05 1000 ha in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between French Guiana and Iraq?
- 12.95 1000 ha, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Iraq?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Iraq rank globally for inland waters — area?
- French Guiana ranks 124th and Iraq ranks 121st 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.