Benin vs Romania: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Benin
8.6%
in 2022
Romania
8.0%
in 2022
Benin rank
129th
Romania rank
131st
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Benin
- Romania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 8.6% against 8.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 129th and Romania ranks 131st of 216 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 5.7% | 2.5% | Benin |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 6.4% | 3.2% | Benin |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.0% | 0.3% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Benin or Romania?
- Benin, at 8.6% against 8.0% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Benin and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Romania rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Benin ranks 129th and Romania ranks 131st of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.