Thailand vs United States of America: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Thailand
1.6%
in 2022
United States of America
0.8%
in 2022
Thailand rank
16th
United States of America rank
14th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Thailand
- United States of America
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.6% against 0.8% in United States of America, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 2.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.
Thailand ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 14th of 221 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Thailand or United States of America?
- Thailand, at 1.6% against 0.8% in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Thailand and United States of America?
- 0.8%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Thailand and United States of America rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Thailand ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 14th 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.