Lake water quality turbidity in Cuba
Cuba: Lake water quality turbidity was 13.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
13.0%
Change on year
down 39.6%
World rank
83rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 2020
All-time low
5.5%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Lake water quality turbidity in Cuba, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 13.0% for lake water quality turbidity in 2021.
That represents a change of down 39.6% on the previous year and down 34.7% over five years.
Cuba ranks 83rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Lake water quality turbidity in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.9% | — |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -72.2% |
| 2019 | 14.6% | +164.4% |
| 2020 | 21.5% | +47.0% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | -39.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 13.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.4%, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 13.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.5%, 90% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.4% | 5.5% | 19.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 13.0% | 21.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More environment data for Cuba
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lake water quality turbidity in Cuba?
- Lake water quality turbidity in Cuba was 13.0% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2018.
- How does Cuba rank for lake water quality turbidity?
- Cuba ranks 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lake water quality turbidity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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