Eastern Asia vs Thailand: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Eastern Asia
0.7%
in 2022
Thailand
1.6%
in 2022
Eastern Asia rank
16th
Thailand rank
16th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Eastern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.6% against 0.7% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 16th of 37 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Eastern Asia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.6% against 0.7% in Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 0.9%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Asia and Thailand rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Eastern Asia ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 16th of 37 groups.
- 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.