Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Micronesia
Micronesia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change was 120.7% in 2022. β Volatile
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Micronesia, 2005β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Micronesia is 120.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 1,626.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Micronesia peaked at 120.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -25.3%, in 2005.
Micronesia ranks 22nd of 232 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -18.6% | -25.3% | -10.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 34.7% | -13.8% | 111.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.6% | 112.2% | 120.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
- 19 Northern Mariana Islands 149.9% compare
- 20 Polynesia 139.3% compare
- 21 Christmas Island 124.2% compare
- 23 Guam 118.7% compare
- 24 Marshall Islands 108.9% compare
- 25 Micronesia (Federated States of) 103.6% compare
More environment data for Micronesia
- Temperature change 1.08 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.147 Β°C (2025)
- Agriculture β Area 68.35 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land β Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 1,042 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land β Share in Land area 21.55 % (2024)
- Agricultural land β Area 68.35 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area β Area 317.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per capita 0 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per value of agricultural production 0 g/Int$ (2024)
- Cropland β Share in Agricultural land 79.78 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Micronesia?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Micronesia was 120.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 120.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.3% in 2005.
- How does Micronesia rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Micronesia ranks 22nd out of 232 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area change rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,626.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia 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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