Mali vs Western Asia: Inland waters — Area

Mali
2,000 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Asia
2,525 1000 ha
in 2024
Mali rank
29th
Western Asia rank
28th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Mali
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 2,525 1000 ha against 2,000 1000 ha in Mali, a difference of 525 1000 ha.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 29th and Western Asia ranks 28th of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,000 1000 ha 1,956 1000 ha 44.4 1000 ha Mali
1970s 2,000 1000 ha 1,956 1000 ha 44.4 1000 ha Mali
1980s 2,000 1000 ha 1,956 1000 ha 44.4 1000 ha Mali
1990s 2,000 1000 ha 2,348 1000 ha 348.11 1000 ha Western Asia
2000s 2,000 1000 ha 2,503 1000 ha 502.95 1000 ha Western Asia
2010s 2,000 1000 ha 2,500 1000 ha 499.52 1000 ha Western Asia
2020s 2,000 1000 ha 2,526 1000 ha 525.74 1000 ha Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Mali or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 2,525 1000 ha against 2,000 1000 ha in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Mali and Western Asia?
525 1000 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mali and Western Asia rank globally for inland waters — area?
Mali ranks 29th and Western Asia 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.

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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.