Faroe Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Faroe Islands
0.5%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
0.4%
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
81st
Papua New Guinea rank
84th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Faroe Islands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 84th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Faroe Islands or Papua New Guinea?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 84th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.