Portugal vs Suriname: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area

Portugal
0.2%
in 2022
Suriname
0.2%
in 2022
Portugal rank
156th
Suriname rank
159th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time

  • Portugal
  • Suriname
00.050.10.150.2200020112022

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Portugal ranks 156th and Suriname ranks 159th of 221 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Suriname
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Portugal
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Portugal or Suriname?
Portugal, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Portugal and Suriname?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Suriname?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Suriname rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Portugal ranks 156th and Suriname ranks 159th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 5,932 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed