Malawi vs Norway: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Malawi
- Norway
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2,420 1000 ha against 2,023 1000 ha in Norway, a difference of 397 1000 ha.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 25th and Norway ranks 28th of 175 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,420 1000 ha | 1,993 1000 ha | 426.6 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 1970s | 2,420 1000 ha | 1,993 1000 ha | 426.6 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 1980s | 2,420 1000 ha | 1,993 1000 ha | 426.6 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 1990s | 2,420 1000 ha | 1,993 1000 ha | 426.6 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 2000s | 2,420 1000 ha | 1,993 1000 ha | 426.6 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2,420 1000 ha | 2,003 1000 ha | 417.12 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2,420 1000 ha | 2,022 1000 ha | 398.28 1000 ha | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Malawi or Norway?
- Malawi, at 2,420 1000 ha against 2,023 1000 ha in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Malawi and Norway?
- 397 1000 ha, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Norway?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Norway rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Malawi ranks 25th and Norway ranks 28th 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.
Individual pages
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.