Cyprus vs Qatar: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Cyprus
34.0%
in 2022
Qatar
30.6%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
46th
Qatar rank
48th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Cyprus
- Qatar
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 34.0% against 30.6% in Qatar, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 46th and Qatar ranks 48th of 216 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | -3.3% | 16.3% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 4.3% | 9.6% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 24.1% | 3.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Cyprus or Qatar?
- Cyprus, at 34.0% against 30.6% in Qatar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Cyprus and Qatar?
- 3.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Qatar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Qatar rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Cyprus ranks 46th and Qatar ranks 48th 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.