Europe and Northern America vs United States: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Europe and Northern America
371,815
in 2022
United States
76,486
in 2022
Europe and Northern America rank
4th
United States rank
5th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Europe and Northern America
- United States
How they compare
Europe and Northern America currently reports 371,815 against 76,486 in United States, a difference of 295,329.
That makes Europe and Northern America's figure about 4.9 times United States's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 4th and United States ranks 5th of 39 groups.
Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 212,925 | 56,749 | 156,175 | Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 273,812 | 63,614 | 210,198 | Europe and Northern America |
| 2020s | 365,139 | 75,213 | 289,926 | Europe and Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Europe and Northern America or United States?
- Europe and Northern America, at 371,815 against 76,486 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Europe and Northern America and United States?
- 295,329, with Europe and Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and United States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Europe and Northern America and United States rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 4th and United States ranks 5th 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.