Canada vs Russian Federation: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Canada
99,001 kmsq
in 2022
Russian Federation
176,162 kmsq
in 2022
Canada rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
1st
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Canada
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 176,162 kmsq against 99,001 kmsq in Canada, a difference of 77,161 kmsq.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.8 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 252 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72,926 kmsq | 72,322 kmsq | 604.22 kmsq | Canada |
| 2010s | 80,272 kmsq | 115,139 kmsq | 34,868 kmsq | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 96,122 kmsq | 174,524 kmsq | 78,403 kmsq | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Canada or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 176,162 kmsq against 99,001 kmsq in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Canada and Russian Federation?
- 77,161 kmsq, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russian Federation?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Russian Federation rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Canada ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 1st 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.