Martinique vs Switzerland: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Martinique
6.6%
in 2022
Switzerland
7.0%
in 2022
Martinique rank
139th
Switzerland rank
137th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Martinique
  • Switzerland
051015200520132022

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 7.0% against 6.6% in Martinique, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Martinique's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Martinique ahead.

Martinique ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 137th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Martinique Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 14.2% 6.7% 7.5% Martinique
2010s 9.9% 6.7% 3.2% Martinique
2020s 6.7% 6.9% 0.2% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Martinique or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 7.0% against 6.6% in Martinique as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Martinique and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Martinique and Switzerland rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Martinique ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 137th 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