British Virgin Islands vs Saint Martin (French Part): Lakes and rivers permanent water area

British Virgin Islands
4.64 kmsq
in 2022
Saint Martin (French Part)
5.49 kmsq
in 2022
British Virgin Islands rank
194th
Saint Martin (French Part) rank
190th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Saint Martin (French Part)
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How they compare

Saint Martin (French Part) currently reports 5.49 kmsq against 4.64 kmsq in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.85 kmsq.

That makes Saint Martin (French Part)'s figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Saint Martin (French Part) has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 194th and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 190th of 252 countries.

Saint Martin (French Part) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Saint Martin (French Part) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.59 kmsq 4.31 kmsq 0.7162 kmsq Saint Martin (French Part)
2010s 4.49 kmsq 5.36 kmsq 0.8659 kmsq Saint Martin (French Part)
2020s 4.64 kmsq 5.45 kmsq 0.8105 kmsq Saint Martin (French Part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, British Virgin Islands or Saint Martin (French Part)?
Saint Martin (French Part), at 5.49 kmsq against 4.64 kmsq in British Virgin Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between British Virgin Islands and Saint Martin (French Part)?
0.85 kmsq, with Saint Martin (French Part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Saint Martin (French Part)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do British Virgin Islands and Saint Martin (French Part) rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
British Virgin Islands ranks 194th and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 190th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed