Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Micronesia (Federated States of)

Micronesia (Federated States of): Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 213.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
213.0%
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
15th
of 247 countries
All-time high
289.9%
in 2019
All-time low
-62.4%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Micronesia (Federated States of), 2005–2022

-10001002003002005201320222005: -55.4 %2006: -60.8 %2007: -53.3 %2008: -62.4 %2009: -52.6 %2010: -54.9 %2011: -51.8 %2012: -52.1 %2013: -53.2 %2014: -29.1 %2015: 19.8 %2016: 90.7 %2017: 166 %2018: 253.1 %2019: 289.9 %2020: 284.6 %2021: 251.5 %2022: 213 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Micronesia (Federated States of) stood at 213.0%.

The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and up 508.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Micronesia (Federated States of) peaked at 289.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -62.4%, in 2008.

Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 15th of 247 countries on this measure, 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 Micronesia (Federated States of), year by year

Annual values for Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%) in Micronesia (Federated States of), 2005 to 2022.
Year % Change
2005 -55.4%
2006 -60.8% +9.6%
2007 -53.3% -12.3%
2008 -62.4% +17.0%
2009 -52.6% -15.7%
2010 -54.9% +4.4%
2011 -51.8% -5.7%
2012 -52.1% +0.6%
2013 -53.2% +2.2%
2014 -29.1% -45.4%
2015 19.8% -168.1%
2016 90.7% +358.8%
2017 166.0% +82.9%
2018 253.1% +52.5%
2019 289.9% +14.5%
2020 284.6% -1.8%
2021 251.5% -11.6%
2022 213.0% -15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -56.9% -62.4% -52.6% 5
2010s 57.8% -54.9% 289.9% 10
2020s 249.7% 213.0% 284.6% 3

Countries ranked near Micronesia (Federated States of)

  1. 12 French Polynesia 240.9% compare
  2. 13 Equatorial Guinea 234.9% compare
  3. 14 Micronesia 216.6% compare
  4. 16 Fiji 200.9% compare
  5. 17 Cabo Verde 184.6% compare
  6. 18 Polynesia 184.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Micronesia (Federated States of) was 213.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
The highest recorded value was 289.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
The lowest recorded value was -62.4% in 2008.
How does Micronesia (Federated States of) rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 15th out of 247 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 508.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Micronesia (Federated States of) 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
286 places, 5,146 data points, 2005–2022
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