Central Asia vs Thailand: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Central Asia
66,868 kmsq
in 2022
Thailand
8,462 kmsq
in 2022
Central Asia rank
21st
Thailand rank
24th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Central Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Central Asia currently reports 66,868 kmsq against 8,462 kmsq in Thailand, a difference of 58,406 kmsq.
That makes Central Asia's figure about 7.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 24th of 39 groups.
Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,714 kmsq | 5,597 kmsq | 26,117 kmsq | Central Asia |
| 2010s | 51,406 kmsq | 7,781 kmsq | 43,626 kmsq | Central Asia |
| 2020s | 69,769 kmsq | 8,055 kmsq | 61,714 kmsq | Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Central Asia or Thailand?
- Central Asia, at 66,868 kmsq against 8,462 kmsq in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Central Asia and Thailand?
- 58,406 kmsq, with Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Thailand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central Asia and Thailand rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Central Asia ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 24th 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.