French Guiana vs Guinea-Bissau: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
French Guiana
21.8%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
21.0%
in 2022
French Guiana rank
72nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
73rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- French Guiana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 21.8% against 21.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 72nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0% | -2.7% | 2.7% | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 7.3% | 0.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 21.3% | 1.6% | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, French Guiana or Guinea-Bissau?
- French Guiana, at 21.8% against 21.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between French Guiana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.8%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do French Guiana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- French Guiana ranks 72nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd of 249 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.