Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,003 1000 ha against 998 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 5 1000 ha.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 162 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,003 1000 ha | 998 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1,003 1000 ha | 998 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1,003 1000 ha | 998 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,003 1000 ha | 998 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1,003 1000 ha | 998 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1,003 1000 ha | 998 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1,003 1000 ha | 998 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
- Nicaragua, at 1,003 1000 ha against 998 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 5 1000 ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Nicaragua ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 162 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.