Asia vs Viet Nam: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Asia
341,614 kmsq
in 2022
Viet Nam
17,415 kmsq
in 2022
Asia rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
12th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Asia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Asia currently reports 341,614 kmsq against 17,415 kmsq in Viet Nam, a difference of 324,199 kmsq.
That makes Asia's figure about 19.6 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 39 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 219,922 kmsq | 13,734 kmsq | 206,188 kmsq | Asia |
| 2010s | 279,145 kmsq | 15,758 kmsq | 263,388 kmsq | Asia |
| 2020s | 337,960 kmsq | 17,126 kmsq | 320,834 kmsq | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Asia or Viet Nam?
- Asia, at 341,614 kmsq against 17,415 kmsq in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Asia and Viet Nam?
- 324,199 kmsq, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Asia ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 39 groups.
- 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.