Faroe Islands vs Niue: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Faroe Islands
1,926.2%
in 2022
Niue
815.1%
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
1st
Niue rank
3rd

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Niue
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200520132022

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 1,926.2% against 815.1% in Niue, a difference of 1,111.1%.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 2.4 times Niue's.

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

Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Niue ranks 3rd of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Niue in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Niue Difference Ahead
2000s -100.0% -100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% Niue
2020s 1,602.2% 843.6% 758.6% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Faroe Islands or Niue?
Faroe Islands, at 1,926.2% against 815.1% in Niue as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Faroe Islands and Niue?
1,111.1%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Niue?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Faroe Islands and Niue rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Niue ranks 3rd 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.

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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