Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Montserrat
Montserrat: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 0.0114 kmsq in 2022. β Volatile
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Montserrat, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2022, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Montserrat stood at 0.0114 kmsq.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Montserrat peaked at 0.4037 kmsq in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0111 kmsq, in 2021.
That places Montserrat 52nd out of 52 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3097 kmsq | 0.0883 kmsq | 0.4037 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1997 kmsq | 0.0198 kmsq | 0.3315 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 kmsq | 0.0111 kmsq | 0.0152 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 49 Romania 1,679 kmsq compare
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- 50 Cook Islands 0.1572 kmsq compare
- 50 Nigeria 1,664 kmsq compare
- 51 Iceland 1,662 kmsq compare
- 51 Niue 0.1085 kmsq compare
- 52 Chad 1,649 kmsq compare
- 53 Bangladesh 1,633 kmsq compare
- 54 Congo 1,617 kmsq compare
- 55 Japan 1,589 kmsq compare
More environment data for Montserrat
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -23.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 Β°C (2025)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) β Value US$ 159.81 USD (2024)
- Land area β Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area β Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures β Share in Land area 9.8 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) β Import value 336.22 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) β Export value 0.437 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Montserrat?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Montserrat was 0.0114 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4037 kmsq in 2004.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0111 kmsq in 2021.
- How does Montserrat rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Montserrat ranks 52nd out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat 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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