Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Micronesia

Micronesia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 6.99 kmsq in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.99 kmsq
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
174th
of 235 countries
All-time high
6.99 kmsq
in 2022
All-time low
0.7136 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

02462000201120222000: 0.714 kmsq2001: 1.2 kmsq2002: 1.5 kmsq2003: 2 kmsq2004: 2.5 kmsq2005: 2.4 kmsq2006: 2.5 kmsq2007: 2.7 kmsq2008: 2.5 kmsq2009: 2.8 kmsq2010: 2.7 kmsq2011: 3.2 kmsq2012: 2.9 kmsq2013: 3 kmsq2014: 3.3 kmsq2015: 4.3 kmsq2016: 4.6 kmsq2017: 5.5 kmsq2018: 6.5 kmsq2019: 6.7 kmsq2020: 6.7 kmsq2021: 6.9 kmsq2022: 7 kmsq

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

Analysis

Micronesia recorded 6.99 kmsq for lakes and rivers permanent water area in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Micronesia peaked at 6.99 kmsq in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7136 kmsq, in 2000.

That places Micronesia 174th out of 235 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.07 kmsq 0.7136 kmsq 2.85 kmsq 10
2010s 4.27 kmsq 2.73 kmsq 6.69 kmsq 10
2020s 6.87 kmsq 6.73 kmsq 6.99 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Micronesia

  1. 171 Cyprus 7.97 kmsq compare
  2. 172 Eswatini 7.44 kmsq compare
  3. 173 Lesotho 7.2 kmsq compare
  4. 175 Cabo Verde 6.74 kmsq compare
  5. 176 Trinidad and Tobago 6.65 kmsq compare
  6. 177 Saint Martin (French Part) 5.49 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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All data for Micronesia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Micronesia?
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Micronesia was 6.99 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Micronesia?
The highest recorded value was 6.99 kmsq in 2022.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Micronesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7136 kmsq in 2000.
How does Micronesia rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Micronesia ranks 174th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Micronesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Micronesia 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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