Cambodia vs Southern Asia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Cambodia
6.5%
in 2022
Southern Asia
1.6%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
3rd
Southern Asia rank
5th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Cambodia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 6.5% against 1.6% in Southern Asia, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 4.0 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 5th of 221 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 1.1% | 4.9% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 1.4% | 4.9% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 1.6% | 4.7% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Cambodia or Southern Asia?
- Cambodia, at 6.5% against 1.6% in Southern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Cambodia and Southern Asia?
- 4.9%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Southern Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cambodia and Southern Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Cambodia ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 5th 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.