Gabon vs Zambia: Inland waters — Area

Gabon
1,000 1000 ha
in 2024
Zambia
922 1000 ha
in 2024
Gabon rank
51st
Zambia rank
54th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Gabon
  • Zambia
02004006008001.0k196119922024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1,000 1000 ha against 922 1000 ha in Zambia, a difference of 78 1000 ha.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

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

Gabon ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 54th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,000 1000 ha 922 1000 ha 78 1000 ha Gabon
1970s 1,000 1000 ha 922 1000 ha 78 1000 ha Gabon
1980s 1,000 1000 ha 922 1000 ha 78 1000 ha Gabon
1990s 1,000 1000 ha 922 1000 ha 78 1000 ha Gabon
2000s 1,000 1000 ha 922 1000 ha 78 1000 ha Gabon
2010s 1,000 1000 ha 922 1000 ha 78 1000 ha Gabon
2020s 1,000 1000 ha 922 1000 ha 78 1000 ha Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Gabon or Zambia?
Gabon, at 1,000 1000 ha against 922 1000 ha in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Gabon and Zambia?
78 1000 ha, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Zambia rank globally for inland waters — area?
Gabon ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 54th 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.