Australia and New Zealand vs Europe and Northern America: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Australia and New Zealand
51,211
in 2022
Europe and Northern America
371,815
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand rank
7th
Europe and Northern America rank
4th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Europe and Northern America currently reports 371,815 against 51,211 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 320,604.
That makes Europe and Northern America's figure about 7.3 times Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 7th and Europe and Northern America ranks 4th of 252 countries.
Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,476 | 212,925 | 159,448 | Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 56,547 | 273,812 | 217,265 | Europe and Northern America |
| 2020s | 52,110 | 365,139 | 313,029 | Europe and Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Australia and New Zealand or Europe and Northern America?
- Europe and Northern America, at 371,815 against 51,211 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Australia and New Zealand and Europe and Northern America?
- 320,604, with Europe and Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Europe and Northern America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Europe and Northern America rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 7th and Europe and Northern America ranks 4th 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.