Bangladesh vs Brazil: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Bangladesh
9.7%
in 2022
Brazil
8.3%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
223rd
Brazil rank
226th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
0102030200520132022

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 9.7% against 8.3% in Brazil, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 223rd and Brazil ranks 226th of 247 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 17.1% 0.4% 16.7% Bangladesh
2010s 8.4% 3.0% 5.4% Bangladesh
2020s 13.4% 7.9% 5.5% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Bangladesh or Brazil?
Bangladesh, at 9.7% against 8.3% in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Bangladesh and Brazil?
1.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Bangladesh ranks 223rd and Brazil ranks 226th 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 (%)
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