Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Tunisia
Tunisia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change was 36.9% in 2022. β Volatile
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Tunisia, 2005β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 36.9% 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 9.1% on the previous year and up 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Tunisia peaked at 36.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -7.7%, in 2005.
Tunisia ranks 41st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 7.0% | -7.7% | 18.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 17.3% | 21.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 25.4% | 36.9% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Tunisia?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area change in Tunisia was 36.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area change recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.7% in 2005.
- How does Tunisia rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Tunisia ranks 41st out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area change rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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