Iceland vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Reservoir minimum water area change

Iceland
23.5%
in 2022
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
1.2%
in 2022
Iceland rank
37th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
34th

Reservoir minimum water area change over time

  • Iceland
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
-60-40-20020200020112022

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 23.5% against 1.2% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 22.3%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 19.2 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ahead.

Iceland ranks 37th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 34th of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
2000s -8.8% -1.4% 7.5% Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
2010s 8.8% 1.4% 7.5% Iceland
2020s 21.9% -1.5% 23.4% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area change, Iceland or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Iceland, at 23.5% against 1.2% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between Iceland and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
22.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
Iceland ranks 37th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 34th of 153 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
190 places, 4,368 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed