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Extent of inland wetlands (square kilometres)

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United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global DatabaseUN Terms of Use — non-commercial (SDG Global Database); redistribution deferred pending clearanceupdated 2025
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  1. 1Canada995,148.9
  2. 2China392,197
  3. 3Colombia251,586.9
  4. 4Finland126,235
  5. 5Congo, Dem. Rep.118,406.2
  6. 6Mexico75,591.1
  7. 7India70,157.2
  8. 8Chile57,325
  9. 9Thailand34,437.1
  10. 10Uganda33,762.6
  11. 11Iran, Islamic Rep.32,735.9
  12. 12Lithuania16,587
  13. 13Uruguay15,297
  14. 14Belarus13,413
  15. 15Ireland12,476
  16. 16Turkiye11,062.7
  17. 17Nigeria10,223.4
  18. 18Georgia7,998
  19. 19Hungary5,993
  20. 20Estonia5,360
  21. 21Latvia4,125.7
  22. 22Philippines3,525
  23. 23Angola3,240.7
  24. 24Netherlands2,972
  25. 25Rwanda2,791.8
  26. 26Austria2,413
  27. 27Italy2,095
  28. 28Switzerland1,873
  29. 29Serbia1,356
  30. 30Benin1,286.9
  31. 31Korea, Rep.1,103.5
  32. 32Guatemala981.8
  33. 33Morocco976.6
  34. 34Moldova947.1
  35. 35Spain770.6
  36. 36Bulgaria575.4
  37. 37Panama439.7
  38. 38Yemen, Rep.225.5
  39. 39Jamaica203.1
  40. 40Slovenia133.9
  41. 41Bahrain16
  42. 42Andorra6.2
  43. 43Cyprus1
  44. 44Malta0.09

Extent of inland wetlands (square kilometres)