French Polynesia vs Western Asia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
French Polynesia
240.9%
in 2022
Western Asia
56.9%
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
12th
Western Asia rank
14th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- French Polynesia
- Western Asia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 240.9% against 56.9% in Western Asia, a difference of 184.0%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 4.2 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Asia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 12th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -65.3% | 0.5% | 65.8% | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 14.9% | 56.1% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 261.6% | 54.0% | 207.6% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, French Polynesia or Western Asia?
- French Polynesia, at 240.9% against 56.9% in Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between French Polynesia and Western Asia?
- 184.0%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Western Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do French Polynesia and Western Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- French Polynesia ranks 12th and Western Asia ranks 14th 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.