Burkina Faso vs Solomon Islands: Lakes and rivers permanent water area

Burkina Faso
113.85 kmsq
in 2022
Solomon Islands
127.2 kmsq
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
142nd
Solomon Islands rank
140th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 127.2 kmsq against 113.85 kmsq in Burkina Faso, a difference of 13.35 kmsq.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 142nd and Solomon Islands ranks 140th of 252 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 48.02 kmsq 13.68 kmsq 34.34 kmsq Burkina Faso
2010s 87.35 kmsq 56.14 kmsq 31.21 kmsq Burkina Faso
2020s 108.51 kmsq 127 kmsq 18.5 kmsq Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Burkina Faso or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 127.2 kmsq against 113.85 kmsq in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Burkina Faso and Solomon Islands?
13.35 kmsq, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Solomon Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Solomon Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Burkina Faso ranks 142nd and Solomon Islands ranks 140th 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