Finland vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Lakes and rivers permanent water area

Finland
22,408 kmsq
in 2022
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
422,949 kmsq
in 2022
Finland rank
10th
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
6th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • Finland
  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
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How they compare

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) currently reports 422,949 kmsq against 22,408 kmsq in Finland, a difference of 400,541 kmsq.

That makes Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 18.9 times Finland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 10th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th of 212 countries.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 19,098 kmsq 393,304 kmsq 374,206 kmsq Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
2010s 21,956 kmsq 411,358 kmsq 389,401 kmsq Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
2020s 22,384 kmsq 423,984 kmsq 401,599 kmsq Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Finland or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), at 422,949 kmsq against 22,408 kmsq in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Finland and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
400,541 kmsq, with Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Finland and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Finland ranks 10th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed