Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Curaçao
Curaçao: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change was -6.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Curaçao, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Curaçao is -6.7%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 31.7% on the previous year and down 461.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Curaçao peaked at 5.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -6.7%, in 2022.
Curaçao ranks 199th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 2.5% | 5.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | -3.4% | -6.7% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.1% | -6.7% | -5.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Curaçao
- 196 Western Sahara -5.5% compare
- 197 Djibouti -5.9% compare
- 198 Australia and New Zealand -5.9% compare
- 200 Colombia -7.3% compare
- 201 Bahrain -7.5% compare
- 202 South Sudan -7.8% compare
More environment data for Curaçao
- Plywood and LVL — Import value 3,008 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 1,577 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -6.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fibreboard — Import value 327 1000 USD (2024)
- Fibreboard — Import quantity 635 m3 (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 5,037 1000 USD (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 1,600 t (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity 10,558 m3 (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 1,066 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Curaçao?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Curaçao was -6.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.7% in 2022.
- How does Curaçao rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Curaçao ranks 199th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area change rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 461.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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