Australia vs Indonesia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Australia
0.7%
in 2022
Indonesia
0.6%
in 2022
Australia rank
57th
Indonesia rank
58th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Australia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 57th and Indonesia ranks 58th of 221 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Australia or Indonesia?
- Australia, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Australia and Indonesia?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Indonesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Indonesia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Australia ranks 57th and Indonesia ranks 58th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.