Botswana vs Republic of Moldova: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Botswana
229.17 kmsq
in 2022
Republic of Moldova
236.1 kmsq
in 2022
Botswana rank
124th
Republic of Moldova rank
121st
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Botswana
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 236.1 kmsq against 229.17 kmsq in Botswana, a difference of 6.93 kmsq.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Botswana ranks 124th and Republic of Moldova ranks 121st of 252 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.87 kmsq | 231.61 kmsq | 131.74 kmsq | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 222.65 kmsq | 239.73 kmsq | 17.08 kmsq | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 219.88 kmsq | 233.32 kmsq | 13.43 kmsq | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Botswana or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 236.1 kmsq against 229.17 kmsq in Botswana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Botswana and Republic of Moldova?
- 6.93 kmsq, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Republic of Moldova?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Republic of Moldova rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Botswana ranks 124th and Republic of Moldova ranks 121st 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.