Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Inland waters — Area

Guinea
13.7 1000 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone
12 1000 ha
in 2024
Guinea rank
154th
Sierra Leone rank
156th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
051015196119922024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 13.7 1000 ha against 12 1000 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.7 1000 ha.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Guinea ranks 154th and Sierra Leone ranks 156th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 14 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Guinea
1970s 14 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Guinea
1980s 14 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Guinea
1990s 14 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Guinea
2000s 14 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Guinea
2010s 14 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Guinea
2020s 13.94 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 1.94 1000 ha Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Guinea, at 13.7 1000 ha against 12 1000 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
1.7 1000 ha, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for inland waters — area?
Guinea ranks 154th and Sierra Leone ranks 156th 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.