Northern Africa vs Peru: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Northern Africa
8,236 kmsq
in 2022
Peru
6,774 kmsq
in 2022
Northern Africa rank
31st
Peru rank
29th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Northern Africa
- Peru
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 8,236 kmsq against 6,774 kmsq in Peru, a difference of 1,462 kmsq.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 31st and Peru ranks 29th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,684 kmsq | 4,842 kmsq | 1,159 kmsq | Peru |
| 2010s | 7,157 kmsq | 5,264 kmsq | 1,893 kmsq | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 8,079 kmsq | 6,650 kmsq | 1,429 kmsq | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Northern Africa or Peru?
- Northern Africa, at 8,236 kmsq against 6,774 kmsq in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Northern Africa and Peru?
- 1,462 kmsq, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Northern Africa and Peru rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Northern Africa ranks 31st and Peru ranks 29th 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.