Christmas Island vs Gibraltar: Lakes and rivers permanent water area

Christmas Island
0.0109
in 2022
Gibraltar
0.0357
in 2022
Christmas Island rank
210th
Gibraltar rank
207th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • Christmas Island
  • Gibraltar
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 0.0357 against 0.0109 in Christmas Island, a difference of 0.0248.

That makes Gibraltar's figure about 3.3 times Christmas Island's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Gibraltar has been ahead every year.

Christmas Island ranks 210th and Gibraltar ranks 207th of 219 countries.

Gibraltar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Christmas Island Gibraltar Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0064 0.0372 0.0308 Gibraltar
2010s 0.0033 0.0354 0.0321 Gibraltar
2020s 0.013 0.0355 0.0226 Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Christmas Island or Gibraltar?
Gibraltar, at 0.0357 against 0.0109 in Christmas Island as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Christmas Island and Gibraltar?
0.0248, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Christmas Island and Gibraltar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Christmas Island and Gibraltar rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Christmas Island ranks 210th and Gibraltar ranks 207th of 219 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed