Central and Southern Asia vs Turkmenistan: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Central and Southern Asia
334,282 kmsq
in 2022
Turkmenistan
88,527 kmsq
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia rank
11th
Turkmenistan rank
7th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 334,282 kmsq against 88,527 kmsq in Turkmenistan, a difference of 245,755 kmsq.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 3.8 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 11th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 39 groups.
Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 320,035 kmsq | 81,969 kmsq | 238,065 kmsq | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 325,634 kmsq | 86,486 kmsq | 239,147 kmsq | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 334,995 kmsq | 88,659 kmsq | 246,337 kmsq | Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Central and Southern Asia or Turkmenistan?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 334,282 kmsq against 88,527 kmsq in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Central and Southern Asia and Turkmenistan?
- 245,755 kmsq, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Turkmenistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Turkmenistan rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 11th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 39 groups.
- 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.