Spain vs Sri Lanka: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Spain
594.42
in 2022
Sri Lanka
572.71
in 2022
Spain rank
76th
Sri Lanka rank
78th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Spain currently reports 594.42 against 572.71 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 21.71.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 219 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 441.34 | 399.38 | 41.96 | Spain |
| 2010s | 594.83 | 537.12 | 57.71 | Spain |
| 2020s | 592.45 | 560.89 | 31.56 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Spain or Sri Lanka?
- Spain, at 594.42 against 572.71 in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 21.71, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Spain and Sri Lanka rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Spain ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th 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.