Colombia vs Eastern Africa: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Colombia
7,788
in 2022
Eastern Africa
27,161
in 2022
Colombia rank
26th
Eastern Africa rank
24th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Colombia
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 27,161 against 7,788 in Colombia, a difference of 19,373.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 3.5 times Colombia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 26th and Eastern Africa ranks 24th of 252 countries.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,317 | 14,371 | 9,053 | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 6,665 | 19,733 | 13,069 | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 7,610 | 25,600 | 17,990 | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Colombia or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 27,161 against 7,788 in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Colombia and Eastern Africa?
- 19,373, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Eastern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Eastern Africa rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Colombia ranks 26th and Eastern Africa ranks 24th 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.