Argentina vs Europe: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Argentina
25,229
in 2022
Europe
520,376
in 2022
Argentina rank
8th
Europe rank
5th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Argentina
- Europe
How they compare
Europe currently reports 520,376 against 25,229 in Argentina, a difference of 495,147.
That makes Europe's figure about 20.6 times Argentina's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 8th and Europe ranks 5th of 219 countries.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,087 | 421,751 | 393,664 | Europe |
| 2010s | 24,807 | 508,752 | 483,945 | Europe |
| 2020s | 26,357 | 520,908 | 494,551 | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Argentina or Europe?
- Europe, at 520,376 against 25,229 in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Argentina and Europe?
- 495,147, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Europe rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Argentina ranks 8th and Europe ranks 5th of 219 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.