Lake water quality turbidity in India
India: Lake water quality turbidity was 6.2% in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
6.2%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
110th
of 132 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2019
All-time low
6.2%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017β2021
Lake water quality turbidity in India, 2017β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, lake water quality turbidity in India stood at 6.2%.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over five years.
India ranks 110th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.8% | 6.5% | 12.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Standard Deviation 0.254 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 8.00 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 14.13 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 63,080 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 37,519 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 768,863 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 1.05 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 1.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 1.34 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lake water quality turbidity in India?
- Lake water quality turbidity in India was 6.2% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2020.
- How does India rank for lake water quality turbidity?
- India ranks 110th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this India 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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