Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Estonia, Republic of

Estonia, Republic of: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change was 4.0% in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
4.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
149th
of 209 countries
All-time high
4.3%
in 2008
All-time low
3.8%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Estonia, Republic of, 2005–2022

012342005201320222005: 4.2 %2006: 4.2 %2007: 4.2 %2008: 4.3 %2009: 4.2 %2010: 4.1 %2011: 4 %2012: 3.9 %2013: 3.9 %2014: 3.8 %2015: 3.8 %2016: 3.8 %2017: 3.9 %2018: 4 %2019: 4 %2020: 4 %2021: 4 %2022: 4 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Estonia, Republic of is 4.0%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Estonia, Republic of peaked at 4.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2015.

That places Estonia, Republic of 149th out of 209 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.2% 4.2% 4.3% 5
2010s 3.9% 3.8% 4.1% 10
2020s 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Estonia, Republic of?
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Estonia, Republic of was 4.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Estonia, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2008.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Estonia, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2015.
How does Estonia, Republic of rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Estonia, Republic of ranks 149th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers permanent water area change rising or falling in Estonia, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia, Republic of 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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Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 4,930 data points, 2005–2022
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