Lake water quality trophic state in El Salvador

El Salvador: Lake water quality trophic state was 2.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.2%
Change on year
down 76.9%
World rank
24th
of 121 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 2020
All-time low
2.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality trophic state in El Salvador, 2017–2021

2468102017201920212017: 7.12018: 5.52019: 22020: 9.72021: 2.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lake water quality trophic state in El Salvador is 2.2%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 76.9% on the previous year and down 68.2% over five years.

That places El Salvador 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.9% 2.0% 7.1% 3
2020s 6.0% 2.2% 9.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality trophic state in El Salvador?
Lake water quality trophic state in El Salvador was 2.2% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality trophic state recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest lake water quality trophic state recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2019.
How does El Salvador rank for lake water quality trophic state?
El Salvador ranks 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lake water quality trophic state (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lake water quality trophic state (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
170 places, 850 data points, 2017–2021
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