Eastern Asia vs French Polynesia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Eastern Asia
12.0%
in 2022
French Polynesia
255.2%
in 2022
Eastern Asia rank
10th
French Polynesia rank
12th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Eastern Asia
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 255.2% against 12.0% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 243.2%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 21.3 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 10th and French Polynesia ranks 12th of 34 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | -82.1% | 84.4% | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 77.2% | 70.8% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 252.1% | 241.0% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Eastern Asia or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 255.2% against 12.0% in Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Eastern Asia and French Polynesia?
- 243.2%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and French Polynesia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Asia and French Polynesia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Eastern Asia ranks 10th and French Polynesia ranks 12th 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.