Papua New Guinea vs Romania: Inland waters — Area

Papua New Guinea
998 1000 ha
in 2024
Romania
832 1000 ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
53rd
Romania rank
56th

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Romania
02004006008001.0k196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 998 1000 ha against 832 1000 ha in Romania, a difference of 166 1000 ha.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 56th of 175 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 998 1000 ha 805 1000 ha 193 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
1970s 998 1000 ha 805 1000 ha 193 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
1980s 998 1000 ha 814.9 1000 ha 183.1 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
1990s 998 1000 ha 889.3 1000 ha 108.7 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
2000s 998 1000 ha 848.5 1000 ha 149.5 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
2010s 998 1000 ha 831.9 1000 ha 166.1 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
2020s 998 1000 ha 832 1000 ha 166 1000 ha Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Papua New Guinea or Romania?
Papua New Guinea, at 998 1000 ha against 832 1000 ha in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Papua New Guinea and Romania?
166 1000 ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Romania rank globally for inland waters — area?
Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 56th 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.