French Guiana vs Panama: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
French Guiana
53.97
in 2022
Panama
44.76
in 2022
French Guiana rank
134th
Panama rank
137th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- French Guiana
- Panama
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 53.97 against 44.76 in Panama, a difference of 9.21.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
French Guiana ranks 134th and Panama ranks 137th of 219 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.26 | 42.17 | 0.9055 | Panama |
| 2010s | 47.35 | 43.64 | 3.7 | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 54.47 | 44.55 | 9.91 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, French Guiana or Panama?
- French Guiana, at 53.97 against 44.76 in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between French Guiana and Panama?
- 9.21, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Panama?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do French Guiana and Panama rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- French Guiana ranks 134th and Panama ranks 137th 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.