Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Fiji
Fiji: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 0.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Fiji, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.1% for lakes and rivers permanent water area in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Fiji peaked at 0.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Fiji 193rd out of 221 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +120.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +50.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +36.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
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More environment data for Fiji
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0.14 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 297.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0045 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 407.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Fiji?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Fiji was 0.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Fiji ranks 193rd out of 221 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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