Latin America and the Caribbean vs Viet Nam: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area

Latin America and the Caribbean
137,853
in 2022
Viet Nam
17,415
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
12th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Viet Nam
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020112022

How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 137,853 against 17,415 in Viet Nam, a difference of 120,438.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 7.9 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 39 groups.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 112,263 13,734 98,529 Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 121,645 15,758 105,887 Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 140,658 17,126 123,532 Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Latin America and the Caribbean or Viet Nam?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 137,853 against 17,415 in Viet Nam as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Latin America and the Caribbean and Viet Nam?
120,438, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Viet Nam?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Viet Nam rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed