Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Gibraltar

Gibraltar: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 0.0357 kmsq in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.0357 kmsq
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
201st
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.0417 kmsq
in 2003
All-time low
0.0259 kmsq
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Gibraltar, 2000–2022

00.010.020.030.042000201120222000: 0.028 kmsq2001: 0.026 kmsq2002: 0.034 kmsq2003: 0.042 kmsq2004: 0.041 kmsq2005: 0.04 kmsq2006: 0.04 kmsq2007: 0.041 kmsq2008: 0.04 kmsq2009: 0.04 kmsq2010: 0.04 kmsq2011: 0.039 kmsq2012: 0.039 kmsq2013: 0.038 kmsq2014: 0.034 kmsq2015: 0.033 kmsq2016: 0.032 kmsq2017: 0.032 kmsq2018: 0.033 kmsq2019: 0.035 kmsq2020: 0.034 kmsq2021: 0.037 kmsq2022: 0.036 kmsq

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.

Analysis

Gibraltar recorded 0.0357 kmsq for lakes and rivers permanent water area in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Gibraltar peaked at 0.0417 kmsq in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0259 kmsq, in 2001.

Gibraltar ranks 201st of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0372 kmsq 0.0259 kmsq 0.0417 kmsq 10
2010s 0.0354 kmsq 0.0317 kmsq 0.0402 kmsq 10
2020s 0.0355 kmsq 0.0344 kmsq 0.0365 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Gibraltar

  1. 198 Tuvalu 0.0985 kmsq compare
  2. 199 Monaco 0.0835 kmsq compare
  3. 200 Nauru 0.0444 kmsq compare
  4. 202 Barbados 0.0295 kmsq compare
  5. 203 Christmas Island 0.0109 kmsq compare
  6. 204 Dominica 0.0078 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Gibraltar?
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Gibraltar was 0.0357 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Gibraltar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0417 kmsq in 2003.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Gibraltar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0259 kmsq in 2001.
How does Gibraltar rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Gibraltar ranks 201st out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Gibraltar?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gibraltar 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)
Unit
kmsq
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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