China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Guernsey: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

China, Macao Special Administrative Region
-9.1%
in 2022
Guernsey
42.6%
in 2022
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
39th
Guernsey rank
41st

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • China, Macao Special Administrative Region
  • Guernsey
-2002040200520132022

How they compare

Guernsey currently reports 42.6% against -9.1% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 51.7%.

That makes Guernsey's figure about 4.7 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China, Macao Special Administrative Region ahead.

China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 39th and Guernsey ranks 41st of 39 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, China, Macao Special Administrative Region averaged higher in 1 and Guernsey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Macao Special Administrative Region Guernsey Difference Ahead
2000s 14.4% -14.2% 28.5% China, Macao Special Administrative Region
2010s -6.9% 12.6% 19.5% Guernsey
2020s -11.4% 43.5% 54.9% Guernsey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Guernsey?
Guernsey, at 42.6% against -9.1% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Guernsey?
51.7%, with Guernsey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Guernsey?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Guernsey rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 39th and Guernsey ranks 41st of 39 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
288 places, 5,182 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed