Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs Brazil: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
9,382 kmsq
in 2022
Brazil
61,477 kmsq
in 2022
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
21st
Brazil rank
9th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 61,477 kmsq against 9,382 kmsq in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), a difference of 52,095 kmsq.
That makes Brazil's figure about 6.6 times Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 21st and Brazil ranks 9th of 252 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,060 kmsq | 62,528 kmsq | 50,468 kmsq | Brazil |
| 2010s | 10,971 kmsq | 62,675 kmsq | 51,704 kmsq | Brazil |
| 2020s | 9,417 kmsq | 61,225 kmsq | 51,808 kmsq | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 61,477 kmsq against 9,382 kmsq in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Brazil?
- 52,095 kmsq, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Brazil?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Brazil rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 21st and Brazil ranks 9th 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.