Belgium vs New Caledonia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Belgium
94.7%
in 2022
New Caledonia
93.6%
in 2022
Belgium rank
67th
New Caledonia rank
68th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Belgium
  • New Caledonia
0255075100200520132022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 94.7% against 93.6% in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Belgium ranks 67th and New Caledonia ranks 68th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.3% -0.4% 9.7% Belgium
2010s 17.3% 27.4% 10.1% New Caledonia
2020s 75.9% 91.1% 15.3% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Belgium or New Caledonia?
Belgium, at 94.7% against 93.6% in New Caledonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Belgium and New Caledonia?
1.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and New Caledonia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Belgium and New Caledonia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Belgium ranks 67th and New Caledonia ranks 68th 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