Ghana vs New Zealand: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area

Ghana
621.82
in 2022
New Zealand
583.91
in 2022
Ghana rank
94th
New Zealand rank
98th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time

  • Ghana
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 621.82 against 583.91 in New Zealand, a difference of 37.91.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 94th and New Zealand ranks 98th of 252 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 226.96 406.91 179.95 New Zealand
2010s 350.25 547.41 197.17 New Zealand
2020s 522.19 570.49 48.3 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Ghana or New Zealand?
Ghana, at 621.82 against 583.91 in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Ghana and New Zealand?
37.91, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and New Zealand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ghana and New Zealand rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Ghana ranks 94th and New Zealand ranks 98th of 252 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres). 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 (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed