Eastern Europe vs Turkmenistan: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Eastern Europe
437,922 kmsq
in 2022
Turkmenistan
88,527 kmsq
in 2022
Eastern Europe rank
9th
Turkmenistan rank
7th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Eastern Europe
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Eastern Europe currently reports 437,922 kmsq against 88,527 kmsq in Turkmenistan, a difference of 349,395 kmsq.
That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 4.9 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 9th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 39 groups.
Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 352,555 kmsq | 81,969 kmsq | 270,586 kmsq | Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 429,142 kmsq | 86,486 kmsq | 342,656 kmsq | Eastern Europe |
| 2020s | 438,842 kmsq | 88,659 kmsq | 350,183 kmsq | Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Eastern Europe or Turkmenistan?
- Eastern Europe, at 437,922 kmsq against 88,527 kmsq in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Eastern Europe and Turkmenistan?
- 349,395 kmsq, with Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Turkmenistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Europe and Turkmenistan rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Eastern Europe ranks 9th 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.