Türkiye vs Western Europe: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Türkiye
3,164
in 2022
Western Europe
2,340
in 2022
Türkiye rank
39th
Western Europe rank
36th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Türkiye
- Western Europe
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 3,164 against 2,340 in Western Europe, a difference of 824.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.4 times Western Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 39th and Western Europe ranks 36th of 252 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,990 | 1,175 | 814.68 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 2,630 | 1,650 | 979.43 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 3,111 | 2,255 | 856.04 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Türkiye or Western Europe?
- Türkiye, at 3,164 against 2,340 in Western Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Türkiye and Western Europe?
- 824, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Western Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Türkiye and Western Europe rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Türkiye ranks 39th and Western Europe ranks 36th 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.