Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 0.0003 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0003
Change on year
down 34.0%
World rank
214th
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.0007
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 2000–2022

0000.0010.0012000201120222000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 0.0012019: 0.0012020: 0.0012021: 0.0012022: 0

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Cocos (Keeling) Islands stood at 0.0003.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.0% on the previous year and unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Cocos (Keeling) Islands peaked at 0.0007 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Cocos (Keeling) Islands 214th out of 219 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Cocos (Keeling) Islands, year by year

Annual values for Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres) in Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0.0002
2017 0.0003 +94.4%
2018 0.0005 +51.4%
2019 0.0007 +32.1%
2020 0.0007 +0.0%
2021 0.0005 -24.3%
2022 0.0003 -34.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0.0002 0 0.0007 10
2020s 0.0005 0.0003 0.0007 3

Countries ranked near Cocos (Keeling) Islands

  1. 211 Dominica 0.0078 compare
  2. 212 Norfolk Island 0.0013 compare
  3. 213 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0004 compare
  4. 215 San Marino 0.0003 compare
  5. 216 Pitcairn 0.0002 compare
  6. 217 Bouvet Island 0
  7. 217 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 0
  8. 217 Holy See 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Cocos (Keeling) Islands was 0.0003 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.0007 in 2019.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Cocos (Keeling) Islands rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Cocos (Keeling) Islands ranks 214th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Cocos (Keeling) Islands data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
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