France vs Poland: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
France
2,536
in 2022
Poland
3,109
in 2022
France rank
37th
Poland rank
34th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 3,109 against 2,536 in France, a difference of 573.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
France ranks 37th and Poland ranks 34th of 219 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,944 | 2,741 | 797.11 | Poland |
| 2010s | 2,468 | 3,078 | 609.77 | Poland |
| 2020s | 2,530 | 3,109 | 579.04 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, France or Poland?
- Poland, at 3,109 against 2,536 in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between France and Poland?
- 573, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- France ranks 37th and Poland ranks 34th 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.