Côte d'Ivoire vs Kuwait: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Côte d'Ivoire
1.5%
in 2022
Kuwait
66.4%
in 2022
Côte d'Ivoire rank
25th
Kuwait rank
24th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Kuwait
-200204060200520132022

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 66.4% against 1.5% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 64.9%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 44.3 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 24th of 34 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 7.8% -14.3% 22.0% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 6.8% 9.6% 2.8% Kuwait
2020s -1.0% 66.2% 67.3% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Côte d'Ivoire or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 66.4% against 1.5% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Côte d'Ivoire and Kuwait?
64.9%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Kuwait?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Kuwait rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 24th of 34 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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 4,930 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed