Congo vs Samoa: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Congo
80.7%
in 2022
Samoa
82.3%
in 2022
Congo rank
75th
Samoa rank
73rd
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Congo
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 82.3% against 80.7% in Congo, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Samoa ahead.
Congo ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 73rd of 214 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -13.1% | -2.0% | 11.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 26.3% | 6.0% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 76.8% | 117.6% | 40.8% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Congo or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 82.3% against 80.7% in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Congo and Samoa?
- 1.6%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Samoa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Samoa rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Congo ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 73rd of 214 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.