Europe vs Faroe Islands: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Europe
84.0%
in 2022
Faroe Islands
1,166.1%
in 2022
Europe rank
2nd
Faroe Islands rank
2nd

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Europe
  • Faroe Islands
05001.0k1.5k200520132022

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 1,166.1% against 84.0% in Europe, a difference of 1,082.1%.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 13.9 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Europe ahead.

Europe ranks 2nd and Faroe Islands ranks 2nd of 39 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe averaged higher in 1 and Faroe Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
2000s -7.9% -100.0% 92.1% Europe
2010s 21.8% 100.0% 78.2% Faroe Islands
2020s 81.7% 1,203.0% 1,121.3% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Europe or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 1,166.1% against 84.0% in Europe as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Europe and Faroe Islands?
1,082.1%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Faroe Islands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Europe and Faroe Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Europe ranks 2nd and Faroe Islands ranks 2nd of 39 groups.
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