Bangladesh vs Eastern Asia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Bangladesh
16,396
in 2022
Eastern Asia
86,795
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
15th
Eastern Asia rank
17th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Bangladesh
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 86,795 against 16,396 in Bangladesh, a difference of 70,399.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 5.3 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and Eastern Asia ranks 17th of 252 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,690 | 59,960 | 46,270 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 16,199 | 66,630 | 50,431 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 16,944 | 83,732 | 66,788 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Bangladesh or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 86,795 against 16,396 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Bangladesh and Eastern Asia?
- 70,399, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Eastern Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and Eastern Asia ranks 17th 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.