Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 241.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Marshall Islands, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 241.7% for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 576.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Marshall Islands peaked at 254.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -53.2%, in 2011.
That places Marshall Islands 10th 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -44.0% | — |
| 2006 | -39.9% | -9.3% |
| 2007 | -44.7% | +12.0% |
| 2008 | -43.7% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | -49.4% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | -49.1% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | -53.2% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | -50.7% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | -51.2% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | -28.2% | -45.0% |
| 2015 | 37.6% | -233.4% |
| 2016 | 101.8% | +171.1% |
| 2017 | 154.5% | +51.7% |
| 2018 | 219.9% | +42.3% |
| 2019 | 254.9% | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 247.8% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 242.9% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 241.7% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -44.3% | -49.4% | -39.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 53.6% | -53.2% | 254.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 244.1% | 241.7% | 247.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 7 Monaco 388.0% compare
- 8 Gibraltar 348.9% compare
- 9 Andorra 257.1% compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 51.6% compare
- 11 French Polynesia 240.9% compare
- 12 Equatorial Guinea 234.9% compare
- 13 Fiji 200.9% compare
More environment data for Marshall Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.507 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.212 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 13 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 43 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 6,235 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity 5,990 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Marshall Islands?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Marshall Islands was 241.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 254.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.2% in 2011.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Marshall Islands ranks 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 576.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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