Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Grenada

Grenada: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change was 45.3% in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
45.3%
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
38th
of 232 countries
All-time high
45.3%
in 2022
All-time low
-5.4%
in 2018
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Grenada, 2005–2022

020402005201320222005: 14.2 %2006: 11.6 %2007: 15.2 %2008: 14.7 %2009: 16.9 %2010: 16.6 %2011: 19.3 %2012: 19 %2013: 22.6 %2014: 14.9 %2015: 15.6 %2016: 2.3 %2017: 1.2 %2018: -5.4 %2019: 1.2 %2020: 12.7 %2021: 36.8 %2022: 45.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Grenada is 45.3%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 138.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Grenada peaked at 45.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -5.4%, in 2018.

That places Grenada 38th out of 232 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.5% 11.6% 16.9% 5
2010s 10.7% -5.4% 22.6% 10
2020s 31.6% 12.7% 45.3% 3

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 35 Jersey 49.7% compare
  2. 36 Mauritania 48.9% compare
  3. 37 Guinea 45.4% compare
  4. 39 Yemen 43.6% compare
  5. 40 Guernsey 42.6% compare
  6. 41 Fiji 42.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Grenada?
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Grenada was 45.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 45.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was -5.4% in 2018.
How does Grenada rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Grenada ranks 38th out of 232 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers permanent water area change rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada 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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