France vs New Zealand: Reservoir minimum water area change

France
11.5%
in 2022
New Zealand
11.3%
in 2022
France rank
51st
New Zealand rank
53rd

Reservoir minimum water area change over time

  • France
  • New Zealand
-80-60-40-20020200020112022

How they compare

France currently reports 11.5% against 11.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.

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

France ranks 51st and New Zealand ranks 53rd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s -9.8% -11.1% 1.2% France
2010s 9.8% 11.1% 1.2% New Zealand
2020s 11.4% 11.2% 0.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area change, France or New Zealand?
France, at 11.5% against 11.3% in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between France and New Zealand?
0.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do France and New Zealand rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
France ranks 51st and New Zealand ranks 53rd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum 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
Reservoir minimum water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
180 places, 4,138 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed