Argentina vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Argentina
25,229 kmsq
in 2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
59,506 kmsq
in 2022
Argentina rank
12th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
10th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Argentina
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 59,506 kmsq against 25,229 kmsq in Argentina, a difference of 34,277 kmsq.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 2.4 times Argentina's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 12th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th of 252 countries.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,087 kmsq | 55,138 kmsq | 27,051 kmsq | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 24,807 kmsq | 57,210 kmsq | 32,403 kmsq | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 26,357 kmsq | 59,297 kmsq | 32,940 kmsq | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Argentina or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 59,506 kmsq against 25,229 kmsq in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Argentina and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 34,277 kmsq, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Argentina ranks 12th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th of 252 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.