French Polynesia vs Türkiye: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

French Polynesia
255.2%
in 2022
Türkiye
5.1%
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
12th
Türkiye rank
14th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Türkiye
-1000100200300200520132022

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 255.2% against 5.1% in Türkiye, a difference of 250.1%.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 50.2 times Türkiye's.

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

French Polynesia ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s -82.1% 6.6% 88.7% Türkiye
2010s 77.2% 6.9% 70.3% French Polynesia
2020s 252.1% 5.9% 246.2% French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, French Polynesia or Türkiye?
French Polynesia, at 255.2% against 5.1% in Türkiye as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between French Polynesia and Türkiye?
250.1%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Türkiye?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do French Polynesia and Türkiye rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
French Polynesia ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 14th 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