Benin vs French Southern Territories: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Benin
278.71 kmsq
in 2022
French Southern Territories
279.14 kmsq
in 2022
Benin rank
119th
French Southern Territories rank
118th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Benin
- French Southern Territories
How they compare
French Southern Territories currently reports 279.14 kmsq against 278.71 kmsq in Benin, a difference of 0.43 kmsq.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 119th and French Southern Territories ranks 118th of 252 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and French Southern Territories in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | French Southern Territories | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 231.87 kmsq | 179.84 kmsq | 52.03 kmsq | Benin |
| 2010s | 281.45 kmsq | 258.77 kmsq | 22.68 kmsq | Benin |
| 2020s | 277.93 kmsq | 279.59 kmsq | 1.66 kmsq | French Southern Territories |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Benin or French Southern Territories?
- French Southern Territories, at 279.14 kmsq against 278.71 kmsq in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Benin and French Southern Territories?
- 0.43 kmsq, with French Southern Territories ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and French Southern Territories?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Benin and French Southern Territories rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Benin ranks 119th and French Southern Territories ranks 118th of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.