French Guiana vs Iceland: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
French Guiana
21.8%
in 2022
Iceland
21.9%
in 2022
French Guiana rank
64th
Iceland rank
63rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- French Guiana
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 21.9% against 21.8% in French Guiana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 63rd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0% | 3.6% | 3.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.7% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 17.5% | 5.4% | 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 Iceland?
- Iceland, at 21.9% against 21.8% in French Guiana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between French Guiana and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do French Guiana and Iceland rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- French Guiana ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 63rd 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.