Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Martinique
Martinique: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change was 6.6% in 2022. βΌ Falling
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Martinique, 2005β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Martinique stood at 6.6%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Martinique peaked at 15.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2022.
Martinique ranks 134th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 12.9% | 15.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 6.7% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.6% | 6.8% | 3 |
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More environment data for Martinique
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 3.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 Β°C (2025)
- Pesticides (total) β Import value 19,084 1000 USD (2024)
- Agricultural land β Share in Land area 29.54 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) β Export value 107.58 1000 USD (2024)
- Arable land β Area 11.15 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland β Area per capita 0.05 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Martinique?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Martinique was 6.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2022.
- How does Martinique rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Martinique ranks 134th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area change rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Martinique 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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