Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Iraq: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Democratic Republic of the Congo
5,375
in 2022
Iraq
6,227
in 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
32nd
Iraq rank
30th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 6,227 against 5,375 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 852.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 30th of 252 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,958 | 2,921 | 36.64 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 4,132 | 4,018 | 113.67 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 5,306 | 6,057 | 750.76 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 6,227 against 5,375 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq?
- 852, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 30th 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.