Burkina Faso vs Kuwait: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Burkina Faso
68.2%
in 2022
Kuwait
66.4%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Kuwait rank
29th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kuwait
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 68.2% against 66.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kuwait ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -15.4% | -14.3% | 1.1% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 9.6% | 19.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 66.2% | 5.9% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Burkina Faso or Kuwait?
- Burkina Faso, at 68.2% against 66.4% in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Burkina Faso and Kuwait?
- 1.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kuwait?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kuwait rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 249 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.