Chile vs Western Asia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Chile
11,251
in 2022
Western Asia
90,641
in 2022
Chile rank
15th
Western Asia rank
18th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Chile
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 90,641 against 11,251 in Chile, a difference of 79,390.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 8.1 times Chile's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 15th and Western Asia ranks 18th of 219 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,976 | 69,655 | 59,679 | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 11,045 | 82,566 | 71,521 | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 11,180 | 90,509 | 79,329 | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Chile or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 90,641 against 11,251 in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Chile and Western Asia?
- 79,390, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Western Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Western Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Chile ranks 15th and Western Asia ranks 18th 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.