Lake water quality turbidity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Lake water quality turbidity was 58.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
58.1%
Change on year
up 28.1%
Rank
1st
of 19 regions
All-time high
58.1%
in 2021
All-time low
37.2%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2017–2021

02040602017201920212017: 52.32018: 48.12019: 37.22020: 45.32021: 58.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 58.1% for lake water quality turbidity in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over five years.

Lake water quality turbidity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Lake water quality turbidity (%) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 52.3%
2018 48.1% -8.0%
2019 37.2% -22.7%
2020 45.3% +21.9%
2021 58.1% +28.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.9% 37.2% 52.3% 3
2020s 51.7% 45.3% 58.1% 2

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 Burkina Faso 51.5% compare
  2. 2 Cambodia 46.8% compare
  3. 3 Djibouti 46.5% compare
  4. 4 Eswatini 44.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Lake water quality turbidity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 58.1% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 2019.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 1st out of 19 regions with data for 2021.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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Indicator
Lake water quality turbidity (%)
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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