Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change was 16.4% in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
16.4%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
75th
of 209 countries
All-time high
16.4%
in 2022
All-time low
-2.2%
in 2010
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

0510152005201320222005: 8.8 %2006: 5.7 %2007: 3.2 %2008: -1.7 %2009: -0.537 %2010: -2.2 %2011: -1.9 %2012: -1.7 %2013: 6.4 %2014: 8.4 %2015: 9.9 %2016: 8.6 %2017: 11.3 %2018: 10.9 %2019: 11.7 %2020: 11.9 %2021: 16 %2022: 16.4 %

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

Analysis

Liechtenstein recorded 16.4% for lakes and rivers permanent water area change in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 1,064.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Liechtenstein peaked at 16.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.2%, in 2010.

That places Liechtenstein 75th out of 209 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.1% -1.7% 8.8% 5
2010s 6.1% -2.2% 11.7% 10
2020s 14.8% 11.9% 16.4% 3

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 72 Slovak Republic 17.2% compare
  2. 73 Bahamas, The 16.6% compare
  3. 74 Senegal 16.5% compare
  4. 76 Togo 16.3% compare
  5. 77 Gambia, The 16.2% compare
  6. 78 Libya 15.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Liechtenstein?
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Liechtenstein was 16.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was -2.2% in 2010.
How does Liechtenstein rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Liechtenstein ranks 75th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers permanent water area change rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,064.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liechtenstein 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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