Brazil vs Middle Africa: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Brazil
43,922 kmsq
in 2022
Middle Africa
16,933 kmsq
in 2022
Brazil rank
10th
Middle Africa rank
27th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Brazil
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 43,922 kmsq against 16,933 kmsq in Middle Africa, a difference of 26,989 kmsq.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.6 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 10th and Middle Africa ranks 27th of 252 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39,332 kmsq | 8,313 kmsq | 31,020 kmsq | Brazil |
| 2010s | 41,774 kmsq | 11,586 kmsq | 30,188 kmsq | Brazil |
| 2020s | 43,766 kmsq | 16,466 kmsq | 27,300 kmsq | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Brazil or Middle Africa?
- Brazil, at 43,922 kmsq against 16,933 kmsq in Middle Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Brazil and Middle Africa?
- 26,989 kmsq, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Middle Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Middle Africa rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Middle Africa ranks 27th 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.