Eastern Asia vs Nicaragua: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Eastern Asia
118,209 kmsq
in 2022
Nicaragua
9,326 kmsq
in 2022
Eastern Asia rank
20th
Nicaragua rank
22nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Eastern Asia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 118,209 kmsq against 9,326 kmsq in Nicaragua, a difference of 108,883 kmsq.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 12.7 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Nicaragua ranks 22nd of 39 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98,831 kmsq | 9,115 kmsq | 89,715 kmsq | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 112,262 kmsq | 9,320 kmsq | 102,942 kmsq | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 117,329 kmsq | 9,307 kmsq | 108,022 kmsq | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Eastern Asia or Nicaragua?
- Eastern Asia, at 118,209 kmsq against 9,326 kmsq in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Eastern Asia and Nicaragua?
- 108,883 kmsq, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Nicaragua?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Asia and Nicaragua rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Nicaragua ranks 22nd 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.