Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Guam
Guam: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 155.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Guam, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Guam recorded 155.3% for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 475.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Guam peaked at 195.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -41.4%, in 2012.
That places Guam 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -19.1% | — |
| 2006 | -18.4% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | -30.9% | +67.6% |
| 2008 | -35.3% | +14.4% |
| 2009 | -21.8% | -38.3% |
| 2010 | -28.4% | +30.4% |
| 2011 | -29.3% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | -41.4% | +41.3% |
| 2013 | -35.6% | -14.0% |
| 2014 | -21.7% | -38.9% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | -173.3% |
| 2016 | 76.3% | +379.0% |
| 2017 | 131.4% | +72.2% |
| 2018 | 172.9% | +31.6% |
| 2019 | 195.0% | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 188.7% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 156.0% | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 155.3% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -25.1% | -35.3% | -18.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 43.5% | -41.4% | 195.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 166.7% | 155.3% | 188.7% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Guam?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Guam was 155.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 195.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.4% in 2012.
- How does Guam rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Guam ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 475.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam 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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