Northern America vs Russian Federation: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Northern America
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 176,906 1000 ha against 72,138 1000 ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 104,768 1000 ha.
That makes Northern America's figure about 2.5 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 30 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138,430 1000 ha | 71,546 1000 ha | 66,884 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2000s | 142,708 1000 ha | 71,869 1000 ha | 70,839 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2010s | 159,826 1000 ha | 72,138 1000 ha | 87,688 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2020s | 173,490 1000 ha | 72,138 1000 ha | 101,352 1000 ha | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Northern America or Russian Federation?
- Northern America, at 176,906 1000 ha against 72,138 1000 ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Northern America and Russian Federation?
- 104,768 1000 ha, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Russian Federation?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Russian Federation rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Northern America ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 30 groups.
- 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.