Bhutan vs Saudi Arabia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Bhutan
69.4%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
67.9%
in 2022
Bhutan rank
100th
Saudi Arabia rank
101st
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Bhutan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 69.4% against 67.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 100th and Saudi Arabia ranks 101st of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | -15.1% | 18.7% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 17.3% | 0.3% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 61.8% | 68.9% | 7.1% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Bhutan or Saudi Arabia?
- Bhutan, at 69.4% against 67.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Bhutan ranks 100th and Saudi Arabia ranks 101st 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.