Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change was 40.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Isle of Man, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Isle of Man stood at 40.5%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 299.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Isle of Man peaked at 40.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -11.9%, in 2009.
Isle of Man ranks 41st of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.8% | — |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -78.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -57.5% |
| 2008 | -8.7% | -1061.6% |
| 2009 | -11.9% | +36.2% |
| 2010 | -4.7% | -60.6% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -182.1% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | +164.0% |
| 2013 | 18.1% | +79.2% |
| 2014 | 21.7% | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 23.4% | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 22.7% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 32.1% | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 27.7% | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 29.8% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 37.4% | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 40.5% | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.5% | -11.9% | 9.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.6% | -4.7% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 29.8% | 40.5% | 3 |
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More environment data for Isle of Man
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.438 °C (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 40.48 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 23.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.28 ha/cap (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 3,506 metric tons (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 59.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Isle of Man?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Isle of Man was 40.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.9% in 2009.
- How does Isle of Man rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Isle of Man ranks 41st out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area change rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Isle of Man 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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