Australia vs Viet Nam: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Australia
50,627 kmsq
in 2022
Viet Nam
17,415 kmsq
in 2022
Australia rank
8th
Viet Nam rank
12th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Australia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Australia currently reports 50,627 kmsq against 17,415 kmsq in Viet Nam, a difference of 33,212 kmsq.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.9 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 8th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 252 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,069 kmsq | 13,734 kmsq | 39,335 kmsq | Australia |
| 2010s | 55,999 kmsq | 15,758 kmsq | 40,242 kmsq | Australia |
| 2020s | 51,539 kmsq | 17,126 kmsq | 34,413 kmsq | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Australia or Viet Nam?
- Australia, at 50,627 kmsq against 17,415 kmsq in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Australia and Viet Nam?
- 33,212 kmsq, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Viet Nam rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Australia ranks 8th and Viet Nam ranks 12th 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.