Nepal vs Polynesia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Nepal
203.37 kmsq
in 2022
Polynesia
178.55 kmsq
in 2022
Nepal rank
116th
Polynesia rank
119th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Nepal
- Polynesia
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 203.37 kmsq against 178.55 kmsq in Polynesia, a difference of 24.82 kmsq.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Polynesia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 116th and Polynesia ranks 119th of 235 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 197.03 kmsq | 39.92 kmsq | 157.11 kmsq | Nepal |
| 2010s | 203.66 kmsq | 109.31 kmsq | 94.35 kmsq | Nepal |
| 2020s | 202.04 kmsq | 176.23 kmsq | 25.81 kmsq | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Nepal or Polynesia?
- Nepal, at 203.37 kmsq against 178.55 kmsq in Polynesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Nepal and Polynesia?
- 24.82 kmsq, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Polynesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Polynesia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Nepal ranks 116th and Polynesia ranks 119th of 235 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.