Nicaragua vs Somalia: Inland waters — Area

Nicaragua
1,003 1000 ha
in 2022
Somalia
1,032 1000 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
50th
Somalia rank
47th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1,032 1000 ha against 1,003 1000 ha in Nicaragua, a difference of 29 1000 ha.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 47th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,003 1000 ha 1,032 1000 ha 29 1000 ha Somalia
1970s 1,003 1000 ha 1,032 1000 ha 29 1000 ha Somalia
1980s 1,003 1000 ha 1,032 1000 ha 29 1000 ha Somalia
1990s 1,003 1000 ha 1,032 1000 ha 29 1000 ha Somalia
2000s 1,003 1000 ha 1,032 1000 ha 29 1000 ha Somalia
2010s 1,003 1000 ha 1,032 1000 ha 29 1000 ha Somalia
2020s 1,003 1000 ha 1,032 1000 ha 29 1000 ha Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Nicaragua or Somalia?
Somalia, at 1,032 1000 ha against 1,003 1000 ha in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Nicaragua and Somalia?
29 1000 ha, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Somalia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and Somalia rank globally for inland waters — area?
Nicaragua ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 47th 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.