Gabon vs Palau: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Gabon
141.1%
in 2022
Palau
145.2%
in 2022
Gabon rank
36th
Palau rank
34th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Gabon
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 145.2% against 141.1% in Gabon, a difference of 4.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 36th and Palau ranks 34th of 247 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -14.2% | -13.9% | 0.3% | Palau |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 31.7% | 2.5% | Palau |
| 2020s | 143.2% | 148.3% | 5.1% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Gabon or Palau?
- Palau, at 145.2% against 141.1% in Gabon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Gabon and Palau?
- 4.1%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Palau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and Palau rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Gabon ranks 36th and Palau ranks 34th 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.