High income OECD countries Compared by Environment > Wetlands of intl importance > Area
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 13,052 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 2 | Denmark | 2,283 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 3 | United States | 1,190 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 855 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 5 | Germany | 829 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 6 | France | 795 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 7 | Sweden | 515 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 8 | Netherlands | 327 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 9 | Estonia | 216 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 10 | Greece | 164 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 11 | Spain | 158 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 12 | Finland | 139 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 13 | Austria | 118 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 14 | Chile | 100 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 15 | Poland | 90 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 16 | Japan | 84 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 17 | Norway | 70 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 18 | Ireland | 67 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 19 | Portugal | 66 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 20 | Iceland | 59 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 21 | Italy | 57 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 22 | Czech Republic | 42 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 23 | New Zealand | 39 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 24 | Slovakia | 38 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 25 | Belgium | 8 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 26 | Switzerland | 7 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 27 | Slovenia | 1 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
| 28 | Israel | 0.0 | 2002 |
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Interesting observations about Environment > Wetlands of intl importance > Area
- Russia ranked first for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst Europe in 2002.
- Canada ranked first for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst High income OECD countries in 2002.
- Denmark ranked first for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst European Union in 2002.
- Brazil ranked third for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst Emerging markets in 2002.
- Italy ranked last for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2002.
- Germany ranked first for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst Eurozone in 2002.
- China ranked third for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst Cold countries in 2002.
- Peru ranked first for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst Catholic countries in 2002.
- United Kingdom ranked third for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst NATO countries in 2002.
- Botswana ranked first for wetlands of intl importance > area amongst Hot countries in 2002.
