Malaysia vs Thailand: Inland waters — Area

Malaysia
225 1000 ha
in 2024
Thailand
223 1000 ha
in 2024
Malaysia rank
96th
Thailand rank
97th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
050100150200250196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 225 1000 ha against 223 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 2 1000 ha.

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

Malaysia ranks 96th and Thailand ranks 97th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 225 1000 ha 223 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Malaysia
1970s 225 1000 ha 223 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Malaysia
1980s 225 1000 ha 223 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Malaysia
1990s 225 1000 ha 223 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Malaysia
2000s 225 1000 ha 223 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Malaysia
2010s 225 1000 ha 223 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Malaysia
2020s 225 1000 ha 223 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Malaysia or Thailand?
Malaysia, at 225 1000 ha against 223 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Malaysia and Thailand?
2 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for inland waters — area?
Malaysia ranks 96th and Thailand ranks 97th 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.