Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Georgia
Georgia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 231.19 kmsq in 2022. β² Rising
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Georgia, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 231.19 kmsq for lakes and rivers permanent water area in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Georgia peaked at 233.76 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 90.87 kmsq, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 102nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 194.32 kmsq | 90.87 kmsq | 225.26 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 225.85 kmsq | 222.29 kmsq | 230.54 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 231.83 kmsq | 230.55 kmsq | 233.76 kmsq | 3 |
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- Temperature change 1.75 Β°C (2025)
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- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 6,637 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Georgia?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Georgia was 231.19 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 233.76 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.87 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Georgia ranks 102nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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