Faroe Islands vs Western Asia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Faroe Islands
1,926.2%
in 2022
Western Asia
19.1%
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
1st
Western Asia rank
4th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Faroe Islands
- Western Asia
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 1,926.2% against 19.1% in Western Asia, a difference of 1,907.1%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 100.9 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Asia ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Western Asia ranks 4th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -100.0% | 3.7% | 103.7% | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 8.5% | 91.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 1,602.2% | 18.9% | 1,583.3% | 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 Western Asia?
- Faroe Islands, at 1,926.2% against 19.1% in Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Faroe Islands and Western Asia?
- 1,907.1%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Western Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Faroe Islands and Western Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Western Asia ranks 4th 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.