Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 50.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 50.5% for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in 2022.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 334.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 50.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -8.5%, in 2005.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 140th of 247 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -8.5% | — |
| 2006 | 3.6% | -142.6% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | +153.5% |
| 2008 | 9.4% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 14.4% | +53.2% |
| 2010 | 15.9% | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 11.6% | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | +33.7% |
| 2014 | 17.3% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 26.7% | +56.2% |
| 2018 | 33.3% | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 37.6% | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 43.5% | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 50.9% | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 50.5% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | -8.5% | 14.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 11.6% | 37.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 43.5% | 50.9% | 3 |
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- 137 Saint Martin (French Part) 50.8% compare
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More environment data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 69.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.1808 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 58.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 50.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.5% in 2005.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 140th out of 247 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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