Guyana vs Spain: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Guyana
15.0%
in 2022
Spain
14.7%
in 2022
Guyana rank
83rd
Spain rank
86th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Guyana
  • Spain
05101520200520132022

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 15.0% against 14.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Guyana ranks 83rd and Spain ranks 86th of 209 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 4.0% 3.5% Spain
2010s 3.7% 14.8% 11.1% Spain
2020s 13.2% 14.4% 1.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Guyana or Spain?
Guyana, at 15.0% against 14.7% in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Guyana and Spain?
0.3%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Guyana and Spain rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Guyana ranks 83rd and Spain ranks 86th of 209 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 (%)
Unit
%
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