Afghanistan vs Finland: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Afghanistan
2,087 kmsq
in 2022
Finland
2,123 kmsq
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
49th
Finland rank
48th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Afghanistan
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2,123 kmsq against 2,087 kmsq in Afghanistan, a difference of 36 kmsq.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 49th and Finland ranks 48th of 252 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,655 kmsq | 1,229 kmsq | 425.9 kmsq | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1,951 kmsq | 1,508 kmsq | 443.29 kmsq | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2,157 kmsq | 2,013 kmsq | 144.56 kmsq | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Afghanistan or Finland?
- Finland, at 2,123 kmsq against 2,087 kmsq in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Afghanistan and Finland?
- 36 kmsq, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Finland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Finland rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Afghanistan ranks 49th and Finland ranks 48th of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.