Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Curaçao
Curaçao: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 2.99 kmsq in 2022. ▼ Falling
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Curaçao, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2022, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Curaçao stood at 2.99 kmsq.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Curaçao peaked at 3.41 kmsq in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.78 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Curaçao 170th out of 219 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.31 kmsq | 2.78 kmsq | 3.41 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.09 kmsq | 2.99 kmsq | 3.24 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.01 kmsq | 2.99 kmsq | 3.04 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Curaçao
- 167 Cayman Islands 3.66 kmsq compare
- 168 Sint Maarten 3.56 kmsq compare
- 169 Bahrain 3.54 kmsq compare
- 171 Luxembourg 2.81 kmsq compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 2.63 kmsq compare
- 173 Samoa 2.59 kmsq compare
More environment data for Curaçao
- Recovered paper — Production 1,600 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Export quantity 263 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value 3,545 1000 USD (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity 1,962 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Import value 26 1000 USD (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 138 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1,600 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -6.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 7,881 m3 (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value 3,008 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Curaçao?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Curaçao was 2.99 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 kmsq in 2001.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.78 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Curaçao rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Curaçao ranks 170th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curaçao 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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