Ecuador vs South Sudan: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Ecuador
1,577 kmsq
in 2022
South Sudan
1,818 kmsq
in 2022
Ecuador rank
59th
South Sudan rank
58th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Ecuador
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 1,818 kmsq against 1,577 kmsq in Ecuador, a difference of 241 kmsq.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 59th and South Sudan ranks 58th of 252 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 618.21 kmsq | 671.32 kmsq | 53.11 kmsq | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 725.2 kmsq | 1,151 kmsq | 426.06 kmsq | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1,521 kmsq | 1,591 kmsq | 69.55 kmsq | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Ecuador or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 1,818 kmsq against 1,577 kmsq in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Ecuador and South Sudan?
- 241 kmsq, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Sudan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and South Sudan rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Ecuador ranks 59th and South Sudan ranks 58th 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.