Cambodia vs Iceland: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Cambodia
1.9%
in 2022
Iceland
1.6%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
31st
Iceland rank
34th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Cambodia
- Iceland
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1.9% against 1.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 34th of 221 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Cambodia or Iceland?
- Cambodia, at 1.9% against 1.6% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Cambodia and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Iceland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cambodia and Iceland rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Cambodia ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 34th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.