Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 44.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Tajikistan, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Tajikistan is 44.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 851.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Tajikistan peaked at 44.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -14.4%, in 2005.
That places Tajikistan 134th out of 214 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -14.4% | — |
| 2006 | -13.1% | -8.8% |
| 2007 | -9.2% | -30.4% |
| 2008 | -8.1% | -11.2% |
| 2009 | -2.1% | -74.7% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -203.5% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | +50.8% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | +45.6% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | +30.8% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +35.1% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 12.1% | +48.4% |
| 2017 | 18.1% | +50.1% |
| 2018 | 27.4% | +51.4% |
| 2019 | 32.0% | +16.6% |
| 2020 | 37.9% | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 41.6% | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 44.5% | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.4% | -14.4% | -2.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 2.1% | 32.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.3% | 37.9% | 44.5% | 3 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.61 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.32 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -75.11 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Tajikistan?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Tajikistan was 44.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.4% in 2005.
- How does Tajikistan rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Tajikistan ranks 134th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 851.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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