Ghana vs Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Ghana
220.84 kmsq
in 2022
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
200.2 kmsq
in 2022
Ghana rank
126th
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands rank
128th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Ghana
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 220.84 kmsq against 200.2 kmsq in Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands, a difference of 20.64 kmsq.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 126th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands ranks 128th of 252 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.29 kmsq | 0 kmsq | 169.29 kmsq | Ghana |
| 2010s | 219.93 kmsq | 0 kmsq | 219.93 kmsq | Ghana |
| 2020s | 216.98 kmsq | 94.99 kmsq | 121.99 kmsq | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Ghana or Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands?
- Ghana, at 220.84 kmsq against 200.2 kmsq in Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Ghana and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands?
- 20.64 kmsq, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Ghana ranks 126th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands ranks 128th 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.