Philippines vs Switzerland: Inland waters — Area

Philippines
183 1000 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
178.11 1000 ha
in 2024
Philippines rank
102nd
Switzerland rank
103rd

Inland waters — Area over time

  • Philippines
  • Switzerland
050100150200196119922024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 183 1000 ha against 178.11 1000 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 4.89 1000 ha.

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

Philippines ranks 102nd and Switzerland ranks 103rd of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 174 1000 ha 176.2 1000 ha 2.2 1000 ha Switzerland
1970s 179.5 1000 ha 176.2 1000 ha 3.3 1000 ha Philippines
1980s 183 1000 ha 176.18 1000 ha 6.82 1000 ha Philippines
1990s 183 1000 ha 176.24 1000 ha 6.76 1000 ha Philippines
2000s 183 1000 ha 177.24 1000 ha 5.76 1000 ha Philippines
2010s 183 1000 ha 177.98 1000 ha 5.02 1000 ha Philippines
2020s 183 1000 ha 178.11 1000 ha 4.89 1000 ha Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, Philippines or Switzerland?
Philippines, at 183 1000 ha against 178.11 1000 ha in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area between Philippines and Switzerland?
4.89 1000 ha, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Switzerland rank globally for inland waters — area?
Philippines ranks 102nd and Switzerland ranks 103rd 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.