Nicaragua vs Panama: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Nicaragua
45.0%
in 2022
Panama
44.8%
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
152nd
Panama rank
153rd
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Nicaragua
- Panama
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 45.0% against 44.8% in Panama, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Panama ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 152nd and Panama ranks 153rd of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -20.9% | -20.7% | 0.2% | Panama |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 3.8% | 1.7% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 42.6% | 2.6% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Nicaragua or Panama?
- Nicaragua, at 45.0% against 44.8% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Nicaragua and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Nicaragua ranks 152nd and Panama ranks 153rd 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.