Sudan vs Tuvalu: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Sudan
225.3%
in 2022
Tuvalu
160.6%
in 2022
Sudan rank
14th
Tuvalu rank
16th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Sudan
  • Tuvalu
0100200200520132022

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 225.3% against 160.6% in Tuvalu, a difference of 64.7%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Sudan ranks 14th and Tuvalu ranks 16th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s -19.8% 4.3% 24.1% Tuvalu
2010s 28.5% 22.8% 5.7% Sudan
2020s 213.6% 153.5% 60.1% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Sudan or Tuvalu?
Sudan, at 225.3% against 160.6% in Tuvalu as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Sudan and Tuvalu?
64.7%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tuvalu?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Sudan and Tuvalu rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Sudan ranks 14th and Tuvalu ranks 16th 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