Myanmar vs South-Eastern Asia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area

Myanmar
10,797 kmsq
in 2022
South-Eastern Asia
64,885 kmsq
in 2022
Myanmar rank
21st
South-Eastern Asia rank
22nd

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time

  • Myanmar
  • South-Eastern Asia
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How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 64,885 kmsq against 10,797 kmsq in Myanmar, a difference of 54,088 kmsq.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 6.0 times Myanmar's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 21st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 22nd of 252 countries.

South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 6,725 kmsq 46,222 kmsq 39,497 kmsq South-Eastern Asia
2010s 9,435 kmsq 56,647 kmsq 47,212 kmsq South-Eastern Asia
2020s 10,937 kmsq 63,758 kmsq 52,821 kmsq South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Myanmar or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 64,885 kmsq against 10,797 kmsq in Myanmar as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Myanmar and South-Eastern Asia?
54,088 kmsq, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South-Eastern Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Myanmar and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Myanmar ranks 21st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 22nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
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