Iceland vs Micronesia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Iceland
929.3%
in 2022
Micronesia
216.6%
in 2022
Iceland rank
3rd
Micronesia rank
2nd

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Iceland
  • Micronesia
02004006008001.0k200520132022

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 929.3% against 216.6% in Micronesia, a difference of 712.7%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 4.3 times Micronesia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 3rd and Micronesia ranks 2nd of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Micronesia Difference Ahead
2000s -46.2% -47.8% 1.6% Iceland
2010s 49.3% 52.3% 3.0% Micronesia
2020s 671.3% 236.3% 435.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Iceland or Micronesia?
Iceland, at 929.3% against 216.6% in Micronesia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Iceland and Micronesia?
712.7%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Micronesia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Micronesia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Iceland ranks 3rd and Micronesia ranks 2nd 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