Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Lithuania

Lithuania: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 37.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
37.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
151st
of 214 countries
All-time high
37.6%
in 2021
All-time low
3.2%
in 2013
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

0102030402005201320222005: 5.52006: 10.62007: 11.42008: 13.82009: 11.82010: 7.72011: 6.82012: 11.32013: 3.22014: 9.42015: 12.22016: 10.12017: 10.32018: 21.92019: 262020: 30.42021: 37.62022: 37.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 37.6% for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 232.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Lithuania peaked at 37.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2013.

Lithuania ranks 151st of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%) in Lithuania, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 5.5%
2006 10.6% +92.1%
2007 11.4% +7.6%
2008 13.8% +21.2%
2009 11.8% -14.5%
2010 7.7% -34.3%
2011 6.8% -12.7%
2012 11.3% +67.1%
2013 3.2% -71.5%
2014 9.4% +191.6%
2015 12.2% +29.7%
2016 10.1% -16.9%
2017 10.3% +1.5%
2018 21.9% +113.4%
2019 26.0% +18.6%
2020 30.4% +17.0%
2021 37.6% +23.6%
2022 37.6% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.6% 5.5% 13.8% 5
2010s 11.9% 3.2% 26.0% 10
2020s 35.2% 30.4% 37.6% 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 148 Greece 38.6% compare
  2. 149 Slovenia 38.1% compare
  3. 150 Mauritania 37.9% compare
  4. 152 Latvia 37.5% compare
  5. 153 Armenia 36.8% compare
  6. 154 Israel 36.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Lithuania?
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Lithuania was 37.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2013.
How does Lithuania rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Lithuania ranks 151st out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 232.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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