Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) vs United States: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
- United States
How they compare
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) currently reports 1.72 million against 252,791 in United States, a difference of 1.46 million.
That makes Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)'s figure about 6.8 times United States's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) has been ahead every year.
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 39 groups.
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 242,569 | 1.36 million | Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) |
| 2010s | 1.70 million | 251,319 | 1.45 million | Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) |
| 2020s | 1.72 million | 252,774 | 1.46 million | Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) or United States?
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), at 1.72 million against 252,791 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and United States?
- 1.46 million, with Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and United States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and United States rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th 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.