Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Curaçao

Curaçao: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 110.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
110.5%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
46th
of 214 countries
All-time high
111.9%
in 2021
All-time low
-36.8%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Curaçao, 2005–2022

-500501002005201320222005: -272006: -32.12007: -35.82008: -36.82009: -36.52010: -29.32011: -30.72012: -25.12013: -25.42014: -19.92015: -17.12016: 4.62017: 30.22018: 56.32019: 76.72020: 101.32021: 111.92022: 110.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Curaçao is 110.5%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 540.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Curaçao peaked at 111.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -36.8%, in 2008.

Curaçao ranks 46th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Curaçao, year by year

Annual values for Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%) in Curaçao, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 -27.0%
2006 -32.1% +19.1%
2007 -35.8% +11.3%
2008 -36.8% +2.9%
2009 -36.5% -0.9%
2010 -29.3% -19.6%
2011 -30.7% +4.7%
2012 -25.1% -18.2%
2013 -25.4% +1.2%
2014 -19.9% -21.6%
2015 -17.1% -14.2%
2016 4.6% -127.0%
2017 30.2% +553.6%
2018 56.3% +86.5%
2019 76.7% +36.3%
2020 101.3% +32.0%
2021 111.9% +10.4%
2022 110.5% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -33.6% -36.8% -27.0% 5
2010s 2.0% -30.7% 76.7% 10
2020s 107.9% 101.3% 111.9% 3

Countries ranked near Curaçao

  1. 43 United States Virgin Islands 114.9% compare
  2. 44 Bahrain 113.0% compare
  3. 45 Cameroon 111.3% compare
  4. 47 Uganda 108.2% compare
  5. 48 Grenada 106.1% compare
  6. 49 Libya 104.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Curaçao?
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Curaçao was 110.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Curaçao?
The highest recorded value was 111.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Curaçao?
The lowest recorded value was -36.8% in 2008.
How does Curaçao rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Curaçao ranks 46th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Curaçao?
Over the last ten years it is up 540.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 seasonal water area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
272 places, 4,894 data points, 2005–2022
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