South America vs Viet Nam: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
South America
120,689
in 2022
Viet Nam
17,415
in 2022
South America rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
12th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- South America
- Viet Nam
How they compare
South America currently reports 120,689 against 17,415 in Viet Nam, a difference of 103,274.
That makes South America's figure about 6.9 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 39 groups.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97,514 | 13,734 | 83,780 | South America |
| 2010s | 106,298 | 15,758 | 90,540 | South America |
| 2020s | 123,800 | 17,126 | 106,674 | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, South America or Viet Nam?
- South America, at 120,689 against 17,415 in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between South America and Viet Nam?
- 103,274, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do South America and Viet Nam rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- South America ranks 14th 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.