Ghana vs Portugal: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Ghana
220.84
in 2022
Portugal
187.41
in 2022
Ghana rank
105th
Portugal rank
108th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Ghana
- Portugal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 220.84 against 187.41 in Portugal, a difference of 33.43.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 105th and Portugal ranks 108th of 219 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.29 | 120.19 | 49.1 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 219.93 | 176.97 | 42.97 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 216.98 | 187.17 | 29.81 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Ghana or Portugal?
- Ghana, at 220.84 against 187.41 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Ghana and Portugal?
- 33.43, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Portugal rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Ghana ranks 105th and Portugal ranks 108th 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.