Central and Southern Asia vs Kazakhstan: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area

Central and Southern Asia
176,775
in 2022
Kazakhstan
50,254
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia rank
10th
Kazakhstan rank
9th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • Kazakhstan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020112022

How they compare

Central and Southern Asia currently reports 176,775 against 50,254 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 126,521.

That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 3.5 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 10th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 39 groups.

Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 106,605 22,506 84,099 Central and Southern Asia
2010s 146,227 37,743 108,484 Central and Southern Asia
2020s 177,551 51,742 125,809 Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Central and Southern Asia or Kazakhstan?
Central and Southern Asia, at 176,775 against 50,254 in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Central and Southern Asia and Kazakhstan?
126,521, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Kazakhstan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Central and Southern Asia and Kazakhstan rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 10th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 39 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed