Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Comoros
Comoros: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 2.09 kmsq in 2022. β² Rising
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Comoros, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2022, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Comoros stood at 2.09 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Comoros peaked at 2.09 kmsq in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5819 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Comoros 191st out of 235 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4 kmsq | 0.5819 kmsq | 1.85 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.62 kmsq | 1.28 kmsq | 1.85 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 kmsq | 1.56 kmsq | 2.09 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 188 Samoa 2.59 kmsq compare
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- 193 United States Virgin Islands 1.45 kmsq compare
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More environment data for Comoros
- Standard Deviation 0.264 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 Β°C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Comoros?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Comoros was 2.09 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 kmsq in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5819 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Comoros rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Comoros ranks 191st out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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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