Ireland vs Rwanda: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Ireland
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 166.8 1000 ha against 139 1000 ha in Ireland, a difference of 27.8 1000 ha.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 111th and Rwanda ranks 108th of 175 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139 1000 ha | 167 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 139 1000 ha | 167 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 139 1000 ha | 167 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 139 1000 ha | 167 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 139 1000 ha | 167 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 139 1000 ha | 167 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 139 1000 ha | 166.92 1000 ha | 27.92 1000 ha | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Ireland or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 166.8 1000 ha against 139 1000 ha in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Ireland and Rwanda?
- 27.8 1000 ha, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Rwanda rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Ireland ranks 111th and Rwanda ranks 108th 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.