Fiji vs French Polynesia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Fiji
200.9%
in 2022
French Polynesia
240.9%
in 2022
Fiji rank
13th
French Polynesia rank
11th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Fiji
  • French Polynesia
-1000100200300200520132022

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 240.9% against 200.9% in Fiji, a difference of 40.0%.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times Fiji's.

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

Fiji ranks 13th and French Polynesia ranks 11th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji French Polynesia Difference Ahead
2000s -9.0% -65.3% 56.2% Fiji
2010s 30.4% 71.1% 40.7% French Polynesia
2020s 202.4% 261.6% 59.2% French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Fiji or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 240.9% against 200.9% in Fiji as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Fiji and French Polynesia?
40.0%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and French Polynesia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Fiji and French Polynesia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Fiji ranks 13th and French Polynesia ranks 11th 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.

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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
272 places, 4,894 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed