Australia vs Solomon Islands: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Australia
-7.2%
in 2022
Solomon Islands
-9.2%
in 2022
Australia rank
242nd
Solomon Islands rank
244th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Australia
  • Solomon Islands
-100-50050100200520132022

How they compare

Australia currently reports -7.2% against -9.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 242nd and Solomon Islands ranks 244th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s -5.2% -39.9% 34.6% Australia
2010s 2.7% 45.2% 42.5% Solomon Islands
2020s -5.5% -9.8% 4.3% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Australia or Solomon Islands?
Australia, at -7.2% against -9.2% in Solomon Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Australia and Solomon Islands?
2.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Solomon Islands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Australia and Solomon Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Australia ranks 242nd and Solomon Islands ranks 244th of 247 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
286 places, 5,146 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed